Description: AI 'nudify' apps are being used to generate hyperrealistic non-consensual nude photos of individuals, which are then exploited for extortion and harassment. These apps use generative AI to remove clothing from images and create convincing fakes, often distributed on platforms like Telegram. Victims are threatened or shamed using these AI-generated images, with little recourse for removal or legal action.
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View all entitiesAlleged: Unknown deepfake creators developed an AI system deployed by Unknown deepfake creators and Extortionists, which harmed Women in India , Women and General public.
Incident Stats
Incident ID
782
Report Count
1
Incident Date
2024-09-09
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indiatoday.in · 2024
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More than anything else, desperation drove Rishabh towards apps that promised quick loans: easy money only a few clicks away. He was stone broke. He was also under the burden of high-interest loans he had taken earlier. And his credit score…
Variants
A "variant" is an incident that shares the same causative factors, produces similar harms, and involves the same intelligent systems as a known AI incident. Rather than index variants as entirely separate incidents, we list variations of incidents under the first similar incident submitted to the database. Unlike other submission types to the incident database, variants are not required to have reporting in evidence external to the Incident Database. Learn more from the research paper.
