Every time this comes up, all the tech nerds here like to excuse it as fine and not a bad thing at all. I am hoping this won't happen this time, but knowing lemmys audience...
I'm not saying it's not a bad thing but it's inevitable. The problem will just be getting worse and there's no stopping it. It's something we're just going to need to accept as a new normal. If we can deal with living under the constant threat of nuclear armageddon then I think we can live with fake nudes aswell.
God, generative ai is such a fucking caustic technology. I honestly don't see anything positive and not disgusting enabled by this tech.
Edit: I see people don't agree, but like why can't ai stick to translating stuff and being useful rather than making horrifically unethical porn, taking the humanity out of art, and replacing peoples jobs with statistical content generation. I hate it here.
Oooo puter' bobs and vagenes. Scissor me timbers that gets me hot n bothered
The root problem is government not enforcing the law on internet. Deepfakes existed for years.
The law enforcement should be more proactive on internet.
I say stop antagonizing the AI.
The only difference between a skilled artist making it with Photoshop and someone using a Neural Net, is the amount of time and effort put into creating the instance.
If there are to be any laws against these, they need to apply to any and every fake that's convincing enough, no matter the technology used.
Don't blame the gunpowder for the dead person.
People were being killed by thrown stones before that.
This business is going to get out of control. It's going to get out of control and we'll be lucky to live through it.
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