Spain’s cabinet has approved draft legislation to crack down on AI deepfakes and strengthen consent rules on the use of images. The bill raises protections for children, sets 16 as the minimum age for consent to use one’s image and limits the reuse of online photos, voices and AI generated likenesses without permission, as the European Union steps up efforts to regulate deepfake abuse.


AI: Spain Moves to Curb AI Deepfakes and Tighten Image Consent Rules 

a deepfake video circulated widely on social media showing India’s Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, apparently criticising the government and admitting operational losses during Operation Sindoor. 

Infowarfare: Pakistan uses AI deep fakes of Indian military leaders to spread misinformation

The annual cyber threat report released by the Australian Signals Directorate on Tuesday, November 19, highlights the ongoing trends and new techniques which cyber criminals are using to scam Australians.

Australian Signals Directorate report highlights new techniques, trends used by cybercriminals

On 30 Sept, South Korean regulators praised productive discussions with messaging app Telegram amid the country's deep-fake porn crisis. In August, media and authorities uncovered a widespread network of Telegram chatrooms, often based in schools and universities, where users shared AI-generated deep-fake porn featuring female students and staff.

South Korean Regulators Report Telegram's Cooperation In Deepfake Crackdown

Italian Senator Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata has raised alarm over China's use of deepfake technology, espionage via Chinese-made devices, and the leveraging of its cultural institutions for propaganda purposes.

Italian Senator Giulio Terzi raises concerns over China using deepfakes, tech espionage

The ongoing cyber attack on Taylor Swift has shaken the world. Every time you search for Taylor Swift on X and other social media platforms, what pops up are deepfake pornographic images of the celebrated singer much to the dislike of her fans and internet users in general.

Growing calls for change in law as Taylor Swift gets embroiled in deepfake pornographic images

Delhi Police on Saturday (Jan 20) arrested the mastermind and creator behind the deepfake video featuring actress Rashmika Mandanna from Andhra Pradesh, media reports said.

Indian actor Rashmika Mandanna’s viral deepfake video: Delhi Police nabs creator in Andhra Pradesh

Sachin Tendulkar has called for action on a deepfake video that went viral on social media. The video shows Tendulkar endorsing a gaming app called "Skyward Aviator Quest". In the 30-second ad, Tendulkar can be heard speaking in Hindi.

Sachin Tendulkar calls for action on his deepfake video

Facebook has emerged featuring Deep fake images of the UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Research by communications company Fenimore Hopper uncovered some 143 fake ads on the social network the deceptive advertisements held the potential reach of over 400,000 people.

Deceptive Facebook ads with deep fake UK PM Rishi Sunak

The Indian government has issued an advisory to social media firms, including X, Instagram and Facebook, calling all these giants to remove morphed images within 24 hours, said an official source on Tuesday (Nov 7).

Indian govt issues advisory to social media firms after Rashmika Mandanna's deep fake video goes viral

In line with China's plan to regulate the fast-evolving deep fake technology, the internet regulator in the country has released its first line of approved suppliers.

China's internet regulator releases list of approved suppliers of deep fake technology

Pictures of protesting wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Sangeeta Phogat surfaced on social media showing them smiling after the police detained them on the 28th of May. What's the real story behind these pictures? Deepfakes have also taken the 2024 U.S. Elections by storm.

From India's wrestler's protests to US Elections - The world of deepfakes | Part 3 | WION Wideangle

From a fake photo of a blast near the Pentagon to driving stock prices of a chip maker, Artificial Intelligence took control of markets this week through developments both positive and negative. Is this the new normal? Listen in to Vikram Chandra.

Nvidia and Pentagon blast: How Artificial Intelligence moved markets this week

Fake photo of Pentagon blast causes panic in market

China amplified its state-aligned campaign by using AI-generated Deep Fake news anchors under the brand name - Wolf News. This is as per a claim by US-based cyber research and the videos of Wolf News are a part of the Chinese operations across social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and also YouTube.

China uses AI-based anchors of Deep Fake to push agenda, disseminate state-aligned news

Chinese authorities have summoned 11 tech companies including Tencent, Alibaba and TikTok owner ByteDance for talks on "deep fakes" and internet security in a measure to step up scrutiny of the sector.

China summons Alibaba, Tencent and others over 'deep fakes', internet security

Twitter unveiled a plan Tuesday to curb the spread of manipulated content including "deepfake" videos as part of a move to fight misinformation which could result in violence or other harm.

Twitter moves to curb manipulated content including 'deepfakes'

Instagram will refrain from taking down an ultra-realistic "deepfake video" posted Tuesday of Facebook's CEO bragging about controlling billions of people's "stolen" personal data.

Mark Zuckerberg's 'deepfake video' posted on Instagram

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