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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Technology
Martyn Landi

Call for total ban on deepfake apps used to create explicit images of children

The Children’s Commissioner is calling for generative AI apps to be banned, saying they are being used to create sexually explicit images of children.

Dame Rachel de Souza wants the Government to ban all apps that allow for ‘nudification’ (where photos of real people are edited by AI to make them appear naked).

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