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#trending: TikToker harassed with fake AI-generated nude photos of herself, begs abusers to stop

SINGAPORE — A TikTok user has shared her harrowing experience at the hands of anonymous social media users who have used artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate fake nude images of her before sending these images to her and other online users.

  • In a series of posts last week, a TikToker detailed her experience of being harassed by anonymous social media users with fake, AI-generated nude images of herself
  • The initial creator of these images had used photos from her public profile and deepfake technology
  • The young woman's most recent video post shows her in tears as she begs her abusers to stop
  • Social media users said what is happening to her is “sickening” and “terrifying”
  • It has sparked a debate on how AI should be regulated and whether it should be banned if its ethical use cannot be guaranteed
Source: TODAY
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