Deepfake Allegedly Used for Unlawful De-pixelation of Adult Content in Japan - Highlighting the Need for AI Governance
December 15, 2020
An individual has been accused of employing deepfake technology to de-pixelate pornographic images and videos, resulting in violation of Japan's obscenity law. This incident underscores the importance of responsible AI governance in preventing harm. By using these technologies irresponsibly, such acts can compromise privacy and lead to legal consequences. Ready to help shape responsible AI? JOIN US. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM).
- Alleged deployer
- masayuki-nakamoto
- Alleged developer
- unknown
- Alleged harmed parties
- japanese-pornographic-actors
Source
Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/299
Data source
Incident data is from the AI Incident Database (AIID).
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McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-21). Virtual Conference.
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