Lawmakers target AI-generated "deepfake pornography"

A 15-year-old girl who fell victim to artificial intelligence-created deepfake pornography is pushing Congress to pass a bill that would require social media companies and websites to remove non-consensual, pornographic images created with AI. Jim Axelrod reports.

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Lawmakers target AI-generated "deepfake pornography"

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