Ottawa Police Charge 2 Men for Alleged Use of AI Deepfakes to Share Sexual Content without Consent

Police charge two in alleged use of AI deepfakes in online 'sexual violence'

Ottawa police have arrested two men in connection with what investigators describe as online attacks involving "technology-facilitated sexual violence."

AI deepfakes at the centre of a multi-agency investigation in Ottawa

A multi-jurisdictional police investigation led to the arrests of two men who officials say used artificial intelligence to create fake images of female victims to exploit them. Ottawa police are laying several charges against two men who are not from the nation’s capital. They received a report of harmful online content showing the victim, which […]

Ottawa police charge 2 men for alleged use of AI deepfakes to share sexual content without consent

Two men are facing charges following an investigation into the alleged use of artificial intelligence deepfakes and other emerging technologies to create and distribute sexual content without consent, according to police.

AI deepfakes of dozens of Canadian women in violent and sexual images shared online

Multiple women across Canada say they feel confused, violated and terrified after learning pictures of themselves were allegedly taken from their social media profiles and manipulated using artificial intelligence to generate realistic photos and videos of them engaged in violent scenes and sexual acts. The Ottawa Police Service has charged two men following a multi-jurisdictional investigation.