If Taylor Swift can't defeat deepfake porn, no one can
If Taylor Swift can't defeat deepfake porn, no one can
- January 26, 2024
- Cailin O’Connor, lps, Wired, Jan. 26, 2024
Swift and her fans could advocate for legal changes at the federal level to pass. But their outrage could do something else: lead platforms to take notice. “When you have a really massive group of users saying this content is unacceptable in this very high profile way, the power there is about what it says to the platform about what users will and won’t tolerate,” says Cailin O’Connor, a professor of philosophy at UC Irvine and coauthor of The Misinformation Age: How False Beliefs Spread.
For the full story, please visit https://www.wired.com/story/taylor-swift-deepfake-porn-artificial-intelligence-pushback/.
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