In one of the most progressive legislative initiatives. The Great State of New York has taken a bold stand, This time it is against the growing proliferation of artificial intelligence. AS (AI) generated revenge and porn piracy using AI faces opposition?
Like a broken clock, It still gives the correct time twice per day. Finally, New York gave something correct. What perfect timing
In a sweeping move hailed by civil liberties groups and legal activists, New York has barred the distribution of AI–generated porn images of any person, regardless of its origins or sources.
This Bill, is expected to become multi-state laws, perhaps federal laws. This does not go far enough to address porn piracy using AI
What about porn piracy using AI, AI enhancement of current adult content to alter the cast of performers? AI is capable of digitizing any random performer’s image or persona. More traumatizing is the monetization of released content being digitally enhanced and altered. Imagine enhancing porn stars as someone else or vice versa in pirated or stolen content to be monetized further?
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AI–generated images of average citizens, often referred to as ‘deep fakes‘, are a fast–growing form of revenge porn. Opportunists who exploit individuals to satisfy their vendettas is just one scenario.
It is expected that these laws will be expanded to deter the monetization of unlawful pirated and stolen content to be addressed, After all, imagine this sort of victimization happening in the adult industry.
How would a victim be able to tackle this demoralizing, life-changing deplorable act? Are there lawyers practicing in this area of the law? Perhaps not yet, however, it is a newly developing area of law practice.
Porn piracy using AI is a form of abuse, that can have life–altering consequences for victims.
Under the new legislation, those found in violation of this law could face serious criminal liability under state laws.
Furthermore, including fines and up to one year in prison. They would also face lawsuits from victims themselves for damages caused. Further bills, which are expected to be signed into law soon, are being praised for their progressive stance on privacy rights and online harassment.
The Adult Industry should brace itself for the inevitable, Digital impersonations, and theft, as revenge porn will be the least of concerns. This could hit your wallets and bank accounts
California provides broader legal remedies, the bill also aims to shed light on the existing gender gap, in the traditional form of revenge porn. Revenge porn affects mostly and often targets women.
The New York ban, which follows similar legislation passed in California last year. Hopefully, other states see this as a vital step toward protecting victims from the use of AI-generated images in abusive digital campaigns.
It’s already a crime in California to distribute images, meant to be private, of another person without their consent — often referred to as “revenge porn.” And a 2019 bill signed into law created a pathway for victims, to sue someone who created sexually explicit or exposing content that he or she did not create or …Apr 10, 2023
