Deepfake Porn Bots on Telegram: A Breach of Trustworthy AI Principles

July 11, 2019

A network of seven Telegram channels exploited AI technology to create non-consensual deepfakes, offering this service for payment. The bot generated nude images using submitted photos of women, including underage girls and acquaintances without consent. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Ready to help prevent such harm? JOIN US
Alleged deployer
telegram-channels
Alleged developer
alberto, telegram-channels
Alleged harmed parties
women, underage-girls, female-celebrities

Source

Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/530

Data source

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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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