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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Strange Female Soldier Constantly Posed Next to Trump - Ultimately, a Scandalous Truth Was Revealed

An AI-generated character named Jessica Foster posed alongside prominent figures including Donald Trump on social media, revealing the pervasive use of deep fakes and misinformation.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

'Gripping' spy series hailed as 'TV's best thriller' with new episodes on BBC iPlayer weekly

The article discusses the acclaimed spy thriller series 'The Capture' on BBC iPlayer, now in its third season, praised for its intelligence and suspenseful twists.

Mar 22 โ€ข 12:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Investigation on X: Elon Musk labels French prosecutors as "mentally retarded" after a report in the United States

Elon Musk criticized French prosecutors as "mentally retarded" after they alerted US authorities about potential manipulation regarding the value of X and his AI company xAI amid deepfake controversies.

Mar 21 โ€ข 21:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Shocking Allegation: Elon Musk Encouraged the Spread of Sexualized AI Images to Increase His Company's Value

Elon Musk is facing allegations from French prosecutors for purportedly promoting the distribution of sexually explicit deepfake images to inflate his companies' stock value.

Mar 21 โ€ข 20:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Shocking suspicion against Elon Musk

French prosecutors suspect Elon Musk of promoting the distribution of fake sexual images through artificial intelligence to artificially inflate the value of X messaging service.

Mar 21 โ€ข 18:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Crime & Justice

After Fernandes' allegations: 'I have looked into so many abysses โ€“ one has no idea'

TV personalities Mareile Hรถppner and Lola Weippert discuss their long struggle against male harassment, xenophobia, and online abuse exacerbated by deepfake technology.

Mar 21 โ€ข 15:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

"You virtually raped me," the deepfake porn scandal that is shaking Germany

A scandal involving deepfake pornography in Germany has emerged after actress Collien Fernandes accused her ex-husband Christian Ulmen of distributing manipulated explicit content featuring her, prompting discussions in Berlin about potential legal protections for victims.

Mar 21 โ€ข 13:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

French justice alerted American authorities about a possible "artificial valuation" of X by Elon Musk

French authorities have alerted the U.S. about concerns that Elon Musk may have engaged in actions leading to the artificial inflation of the value of X and xAI, linked to a controversy involving deepfake technology.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Deepnudes and Deepfakes: 'This is about a targeted dehumanization'

The article discusses Collien Fernandes's experiences with digital sexual violence, particularly through manipulated nude photos and deepfake technology.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Crime & Justice

DEEPfakes in the Fernandes Case: 'A profile photo from Instagram is enough to generate such moving images'

The article discusses the issue of sexualized deepfake videos circulating online featuring Collien Fernandes, shedding light on the challenges victims face and the motivations behind the perpetrators.

Mar 20 โ€ข 13:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Spread of Deepfake Porn: 'From a Feeling of Shame, It Makes No Difference Whether the Nude Images Are Real'

Collien Fernandes shares her fight against the spread of fake nude pictures and sex videos of her, discussing her quest for justice in an interview.

Mar 20 โ€ข 09:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Serious steps taken by Gautam Gambhir against fake videos and misuse of AI

Gautam Gambhir has approached the Delhi High Court over the alleged misuse of his identity, filing a civil suit demanding strict action against AI deepfakes, fake videos, and unauthorized merchandise sales.

Mar 19 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Sexualized images with just a few clicks: a practice driven by AI that is gaining traction among youth in the U.S.

A study reveals that the use of generative artificial intelligence to create sexualized images is becoming common among American teenagers, with over half reporting participation in the practice.

Mar 19 โ€ข 14:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Deepfake nude image creators removed their images due to Yle's article

A significant number of deepfake nude images of Finnish women have been removed from a pornography website following an investigative report by Yle.

Mar 19 โ€ข 14:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Gautam Gambhir approaches court against AI deepfake and major companies

Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir has filed a civil suit in Delhi High Court against the misuse of his identity due to AI deepfake videos and unauthorized merchandise.

Mar 19 โ€ข 08:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Unauthorized AI Pornography is a Growing Phenomenon - Hereโ€™s What to Do If You Become Its Victim

A survey by Yle revealed that dozens of well-known Finnish women have fallen victim to unauthorized AI-generated porn.

Mar 18 โ€ข 13:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
World

'Bibi John': A Debunked Deepfake That Became a Meme - Then Entered Reality

A video purportedly showing an Iranian crowd chanting 'Bibi John' following a joint US-Israel attack becomes a viral meme and influences public perception.

Mar 18 โ€ข 10:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Yle: AI pornography of Riikka Purra, Sofia Virta, and Katri Kulmuni is spreading

Many well-known Finnish women have fallen victim to digital violence, with AI-generated pornographic images and GIFs being created of them, according to an investigation by Yle.

Mar 18 โ€ข 07:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Yle: Pornography created with artificial intelligence of Riikka Purra and Sofia Virta is spreading

A new Yle investigation reveals that AI-generated pornographic images of well-known Finnish women, including politicians, are being shared without consent.

Mar 18 โ€ข 06:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Over 70 well-known Finnish women have fallen victim to AI-generated porn โ€“ including many politicians

A recent investigation revealed that over 70 prominent Finnish women have been targeted by AI-generated pornography, highlighting a rise in digital violence against women.

Mar 18 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Establishment of 'Election Crime Investigation Situation Room' in National Police Stations... 'Even the Distributors of Deepfakes Will Be Arrested'

South Korea's National Police Agency has set up election crime investigation teams across 280 police stations nationwide to combat threats posed by deepfake technology ahead of the local elections.

Mar 18 โ€ข 01:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

He Fell for Deepfakes Twice. First, He Was Convinced by a Fake Babiลก, Then by Billionaire Kล™etรญnskรฝ

A man was misled by deepfake videos that impersonated prominent figures, including Czech politicians.

Mar 17 โ€ข 13:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Grok continues to 'expose' women and children: 'With artificial intelligence, they take off my bra and make videos'

Despite claims of improved security measures, Grok's AI tool continues to enable the creation and dissemination of unauthorized deepfake pornographic images of women and children.

Mar 17 โ€ข 12:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Teenagers sue Musk's company in the US over sexualized images generated by chatbot

Three teenagers have filed a class-action lawsuit against Elon Musk's xAI in the US, claiming that its chatbot generated pornographic images of them from real photos.

Mar 17 โ€ข 10:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
World

Adam Zivo: The deepfake war on Tel Aviv

Iran is using AI-generated videos to falsely depict the destruction of Tel Aviv as part of its information warfare strategy.

Mar 17 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Social media abuzz with viral rumours of Benjamin Netanyahu's death

Viral rumors on social media claim that Benjamin Netanyahu was killed in a missile strike, prompting him to release videos denying these allegations.

Mar 16 โ€ข 22:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Saw a video in which Shakira recommended an investment, followed her advice, and lost her savings

A Colombian teacher fell victim to a sophisticated digital fraud involving a deepfake video of Shakira promoting a fake investment platform.

Mar 16 โ€ข 16:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Netanyahu's New Video Amid Death Rumors, Grok Labeled Previous Clip as 'Deepfake'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a new video addressing rumors about his death, which emerged after a previous clip was flagged as a potential deepfake by the AI chatbot Grok.

Mar 16 โ€ข 14:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Video That Netanyahu Used to Dismiss Death Rumors is Being Called Deepfake by Grok!

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is at the center of rumors regarding his death, sparked by a controversial video suggesting he has six fingers, leading to debates about its authenticity.

Mar 16 โ€ข 08:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

BBC thriller leaves fans with the same demand as suspense is โ€˜killing themโ€™

The BBC's new thriller series 'The Capture' has fans eagerly clamoring for more episodes after a gripping premiere, highlighting the show's suspenseful plot revolving around deepfake conspiracies.

Mar 15 โ€ข 22:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

The Capture star Holliday Grainger's life off-screen from breakout role to famous partner

Holliday Grainger returns to her role in The Capture for its third series, exploring themes of deepfake technology and UK intelligence.

Mar 15 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

YouTube Grants Politicians and Journalists the Power to Remove Fake Videos

YouTube has expanded its tools for detecting deepfake content, allowing politicians, government officials, and journalists to identify and remove unauthorized videos using their likenesses.

Mar 15 โ€ข 07:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

This Morning star left 'absolutely devastated' after being targeted by scammers

Ashley James, a star from 'This Morning', expressed her devastation after scammers created AI deepfakes that falsely claimed she endorsed weight loss pills.

Mar 14 โ€ข 22:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Yle: A Terrible Forgery Was Made of Ella - Google's Shocking Decision

Ella, a victim of deepfake technology, suffers from digital violence as manipulated nude images of her circulate online.

Mar 14 โ€ข 17:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police investigate the use of AI to create fake 'nudes' of students in private schools in MT

Brazilian police are investigating the use of AI to create fake nude images of 15- to 17-year-old female students using their faces in private schools in Juรญna.

Mar 13 โ€ข 19:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

EU countries agree to ban AI models that allow sexual 'deepfakes'

EU nations have reached a consensus to prohibit AI systems that can generate sexualized images without consent, particularly focusing on deepfake technologies.

Mar 13 โ€ข 14:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Lyon: an engineer scammed of 350,000 euros by a fake Jean Reno

A Lyon engineer lost 350,000 euros after being deceived by a fraudulent trading website featuring a deepfake of actor Jean Reno.

Mar 13 โ€ข 14:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Is that video real? The 'Popularization of Deepfake' Undermines Trust in Elections

The article discusses how the rise of deepfake technology has dangerously impacted the trust in democratic elections in Japan, particularly during the recent House of Representatives election where AI-generated videos proliferated.

Mar 12 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

India exposes AI-generated video of army chief sharing intel with Israel

India has rejected an AI-generated video falsely depicting its army chief discussing intelligence sharing with Israel regarding an Iranian ship.

Mar 12 โ€ข 13:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Deepfake Videos and Masturbation in Video Calls โ€“ This Is the Violence Experienced by Women in Politics

Finnish politician Fatim Diarra discusses her shock and experiences with deepfake videos that depict her inappropriately, highlighting the broader issue of violence against women in politics.

Mar 12 โ€ข 13:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Ella Became a Victim of AI-generated Nude Images: 'It Felt Like a Nightmare'

Ella describes her shock and panic upon discovering that AI-generated nude images of her were circulating on pornographic sites.

Mar 11 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Furious Martin Lewis slams scammers after fake video surfaces of wife 'being attacked'

Martin Lewis criticizes scammers for spreading a fake video depicting his wife in a staged attack, urging for regulatory changes to combat such fraudulent tactics.

Mar 10 โ€ข 19:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

YouTube Begins to Release Tool That Tracks Deepfakes to Politicians

YouTube is granting access to a new tool that helps Brazilian politicians and journalists identify deepfake content on its platform based on facial recognition.

Mar 10 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Attempts to tarnish India's image during war, Pakistan is spreading falsehoods using AI and edited videos

India is facing a surge of online disinformation campaigns, spearheaded by Pakistan, amidst rising tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 10 โ€ข 09:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Concerns About Deepfake Fake News before the Election... AI Will Catch It

Concerns about the spread of deepfake videos impacting the local elections have prompted the South Korean government to implement AI technologies for detection.

Mar 10 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Ministers must act more quickly on deepfakes to protect women and girls, Kendall says

UK technology secretary Liz Kendall has called for quicker government actions to regulate deepfake technology and protect women and girls from online threats.

Mar 9 โ€ข 19:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

ITV adds 'horrific' documentary dubbed a must watch for fans of true crime

ITV has released a powerful true crime documentary called 'Faked: Hunting My Online Predator,' which investigates the exploitation of three women through non-consensual use of their images online.

Mar 9 โ€ข 19:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

The Capture series 3: How many episodes and full release schedule on BBC

The third series of BBC's 'The Capture' has returned, featuring returning and new cast members and addressing themes of deepfake technology.

Mar 9 โ€ข 15:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

The Capture writer addresses surprise twist as main character killed off in new series

The writer of the BBC thriller 'The Capture' discusses the unexpected death of a main character in the series' new season.

Mar 9 โ€ข 10:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Hadja Lahbib. Now is the time

Hadja Lahbib emphasizes the urgent need to address women's rights amidst increasing backlash and technological threats.

Mar 9 โ€ข 08:40 UTC

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