Taylor Swift AI Pictures Are AI Porn Deepfakes You Don’t Want to See
But it isn’t about Taylor Swift, all women can become victims
Taylor Swift AI pictures are photos that can be described as debauchery. By now you can’t see them anymore on Twitter or X the social media platform where it all exploded.
Taylor Swift AI was a trending topic, according to The Verge one tweet had more than 45 million views.
One of the most prominent examples on X attracted more than 45 million views, 24,000 reposts, and hundreds of thousands of likes and bookmarks before the verified user who shared the images had their account suspended for violating platform policy. The post was live on the platform for around 17 hours prior to its removal. — The Verge
It took the Swifties, Taylor Swift’s fandom to bury the trending topic into obscurity by trending their own hashtag — Protect Taylor Swift.
Deepfake Porn
I have written about it in the past, but hardly anyone listened. Many of us are too caught up by what generative AI can do for ourselves especially companies like Microsoft and Open AI whose value as companies benefited from the artificial intelligence boom.
Like social media before it, it is not only the golden age of innovation but also it has become the Wild Wild West.
Many don’t want it to be regulated.
When money is on the table, everything goes off including protecting women and children who are the most likely victim of deepfakes and AI porn.
Generative AI
What is generative AI?
Generative AI refers to deep-learning models that can generate high-quality text, images, and other content based on the data they were trained on. — IBM
Data sets used to train the AI models available today come from text, images, and videos of real people.
Many of these text, images, and videos were used by companies like Open AI without explicit consent from its copyright owners and stakeholders which is why companies like The New York Times are suing Open AI.
What about those real-life images that we can create with generative AI tools? Artificial Intelligence doesn't create text, images, and videos out of its imagination, it uses data from what it was fed with.
The voluminous data sets that are found in LLMs (large language models) take “inspiration” from images of real people.
And that is why these models with the right prompt can produce AI porn of celebrities and its latest victim is Taylor Swift.
Taylor Swift AI Pictures
Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told ABC News White House Correspondent Karen L. Travers that Congress should move forward on legislation to address deep fake sexually explicit content — and used the word “alarming” five times in her answer. — ABC News
While I fully support the uproar, sadly this has been happening not only to celebrities but young women, and yet it is only now that the issue of deepfake porn is being pushed as an issue that needs to be resolved immediately as Taylor Swift AI brought the urgency for people in the government to address.
From a report by 404 Media, the media company claims the Taylor Swift AI deepfake porn may have originated on Telegram another unregulated social media platform, where they discovered a group where people were making deepfake AI porn using free generative tools from Microsoft, as we all know Bill Gates and Microsoft have become Open AI leading investors which allowed the company to hit the $3 trillion valuation and even beat Apple as the most valued company a few times.
These aren’t classic “deepfakes” in the original definition of the word — where generative adversarial networks are trained on one face and replace another in a target video — but are made using commercially available AI image generation tools. In other words, they are generated wholecloth by an AI, rather than superimposing Swift’s face onto an existing pornographic image. — 404 Media
Final Words
Taylor Swift isn’t happy. She is reported to be considering taking legal action. But if there’s a celebrity who has been there before, it is a long and tough road to take — Scarlett Johansson.
Scarlett Johansson on fake AI-generated sex videos: ‘Nothing can stop someone from cutting and pasting my image’
With Taylor Swift as its latest victim, will Congress take action? But will it be enough to stop the victimization of women, there are already cases where young teenagers fall victim to the nefarious use of generative AI.
A young teenager’s life has been ruined by her classmates young as she is but have access to these AI tools.
As artificial intelligence becomes more omnipresent in our daily lives, the case of Taylor Swift AI deepfake porn will not be the last.
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