a bit of a serious topic today, but a very important one to discuss nonetheless. today we're discussing the troubling rise of AI-generated revenge p*rn content, including a particularly vicious bout that targeted taylor swift. this video discusses the proliferation of this kind of content online, why it's happening, and what we can potentially do to stop it. works cited in this video:

The Taylor Swift deepfakes are a warning, Casey Newton, Platformer: https://www.platformer.news/taylor-sw...
(I really recommend his reporting on Elon Musk's Twitter takeover as well for a more in-depth understanding of how the trust and safety team was gutted)

Google and Bing put nonconsensual deepfake p*rn at the top of some search results, Kat Tenbarge, NBC: https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/internet...

Trolls have flooded X with graphic Taylor Swift AI fakes, Jess Weatherbed, The Verge: https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/25/24...

Taylor Swift Is Living Every Woman’s AI P*rn Nightmare, Janus Rose, VICE news: https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjvaj...

Understanding how norms shape digital spaces, New Public: https://newpublic.substack.com/p/unde...

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