“there were no federal laws against creating or disseminating non-consensual explicit deepfakes”
If we’re talking about regulating AI why not start here?
If we’re talking about regulating AI why not start here?
The article also describes the federal DEFIANCE Act ("Disrupt Explicit Forged Images and Non-Consensual Edits" Act of 2024), which would allow victims to claim damages and file temporary restraining orders against their harassers. But getting tech companies to enforce that might require CDA Section 230 immunity to be legislatively altered to exclude non-consensual AI porn.
So, Congress still hasn't passed proper protections.