The Taylor Swift Deepfake Saga
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4.5 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 2 February 2024
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
For all the promise of the technology, one use-case for artificial intelligence reared its ugly head last week: non-consensual pornographic images. As millions of users saw abusive A.I. generated images of Taylor Swift proliferate across X, the pitfalls of this technology became clear.
Guest: Emanuel Maiberg, journalist and co-founder of 404 Media
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| 0:50.0 | A quick note before we get started, we're talking about non-consensual pornographic and |
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