EU lawmakers back ban on sexualized AI deepfakes

EU lawmakers on Wednesday approved a ban on AI systems generating sexualised deepfakes after a global outcry over non-consensual nudes created by Elon Musk's chatbot Grok.

The Irish EU lawmaker leading work on the AI file, said the ban aimed to stamp out nidification apps without consent, which have caused much troubles for the profits of some companies.The ban will become law after negotiations on a final text including the changes to the AI rulebook between the EU parliament and member states.