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Federal government aims to ban deepfake apps
The federal government will hold tech companies accountable to block harmful AI apps, citing that 3% of children reported non-consensual fake nude images, aiming to close legal gaps.
- Australia's Communications Minister Anika Wells stated, "There is no place for apps and technologies that are used solely to abuse, humiliate and harm people, especially our children."
- The government will collaborate with the industry to develop new legislation against harmful AI technologies without providing a timeline.
- A Save the Children survey revealed that one in five young people in Spain have experienced deepfake nudes shared online without their consent.
- Australia has implemented strict laws for social media use among under-16s, aiming to protect children, despite social media companies claiming the laws are vague and problematic.
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The federal government says it's looking to crack down on undetectable online stalking tools — and "nudification" apps — that use generative Artificial Intelligence. It comes as a roundtable on AI-generated sexual abuse material was held in Canberra yesterday, with victims and advocates highlighting the urgent need for action. Guest: Kate Chaney, Independent MP Producers: Grace Stranger and Teodora Agarici If you're in need of help you can phone…
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