Papua New Guinea Drafts Laws to Criminalize AI Deepfakes

West Papuan activists raise alarm over AI-generated deepfake videos

AI-generated deepfake videos of prominent West Papuan rights campaigners spark concerns about how disinformation is being used as a form of "digital colonisation".

The misuse of AI poses a significant threat and it must be addressed

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Papua New Guinea moves to criminalise AI deepfakes and digital impersonation

Papua New Guinea's ICT Ministry is drafting legislation to criminalise the malicious use of AI, including deepfakes, voice cloning and digital impersonation, as the government updates its cybercrime laws to address emerging AI-related threats. Acting ICT minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr said the proposed legal framework would protect Papua New Guineans from the non-consensual use of their image, voice and identity, responding to growing concerns ove…

ICT Ministry Introduces Legal Framework to Criminalize AI Deepfakes, Identity Cloning and Digital Impersonation

Introduction of legal framework to protect Papua New Guineans from Ai deep fakes, voice cloning and digital impersonation

Acting Minister for Information and Communications Technology Peter Tsiamalili Jr has announced that they have effectively commenced policy and legislative Work to protect Papua New Guineans from the harmful and non-consensual misuse of Their image, voice, likeness and identity through artificial intelligence, deepfake Technology, digital manipulation and voice cloning. To access this post, you must purchase Web, Web – One-Day, Web – 14-Day…