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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Sam Jones in Madrid

Spanish teenager investigated on suspicion of creating AI-generated nude videos

Guardia Civil lettering with Spanish flag on the rear window of an emergency vehicle
Guardia Civil said: ‘Photos of various people, all of them minors, appeared on this account.’ Photograph: Klaus Ohlenschlaeger/Alamy

Police in eastern Spain are investigating a 17-year-old boy on suspicion of using artificial intelligence to create and share fake nude images of his female schoolmates that he intended to sell online.

Guardia Civil officers in the Ribera Alta area of Valencia began investigating in December last year after a female student reported the creation of a social media account in her name that featured an AI-generated video.

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