Deepfake pornography of famous women like Taylor Swift has sparked outrage and calls for the regulation of artificial intelligence. Yet this powerful technology is not only being used to bully women in the public eye – minors are also being victimised. Schoolgirls are finding themselves targeted by AI-generated deepfake porn made by their own classmates using new, easy-to-access "nudifying" apps. And no federal laws exist to stop it.
Francesca Mani was summoned to the vice-principal’s office at Westfield High School in suburban New Jersey last autumn, where she was told that she was a “confirmed AI victim”.
