#AI-generated content
23 stories taggedAI-generated content.

COSMIC Bans AI-Written Code While GNOME Debates Letting AI Bug Reports In
Two of Linux's most-used desktop projects are pulling in opposite directions on artificial intelligence. One has drawn a hard line; the other is being nudged toward opening a door that's hard to close.

New York Seizes 12 Deepfake Porn Sites in the Largest Takedown of Its Kind
Manhattan prosecutors shut down a dozen websites that published fake sexual videos of roughly 1,200 real people, mostly women. Here's what that means and what still needs to happen.

An AI wrote a workplace sitcom. A critic watched it so you don't have to.
No Big Deal premiered on YouTube to a tiny audience and at least one very unhappy reviewer. It raises a genuine question: can AI-generated comedy actually be funny?

Meta Took Days to Remove Ads That Used AI to Create Fake Sexual Images of Real Children
An investigation found 332 ads on Facebook and Instagram this year promoting apps that digitally strip or sexually alter photos of real minors, including images taken from children's public social media profiles.

Dolly Parton's Sister Calls Out 'Fake AI Garbage' Flooding Social Media After Singer's Death
Stella Parton has asked fans to stop sharing AI-generated images and videos of her late sister, joining a growing list of celebrity families fighting back against synthetic fakes.

AI-Generated Fake Research Is Flooding Australia's Parliamentary Inquiry System
Submissions to government committees are citing studies that don't exist and attributing them to real academics, with some reports built largely on invented sources.

Meta ran ads for an app that made deepfake porn of politicians. Again.
A tool called Kromix bought ad space on Meta's platforms promising 'no restrictions' and showing a woman resembling a sitting US politician in a pornographic video. Meta's policies already ban this. They ran the ads anyway.

Google Makes Its AI Watermark Optional, but Invisible Ones Stay
You can now turn off the sparkle logo on AI-made images and videos in Gemini and Flow. Hidden watermarks still tag the content underneath.

Google lets you remove the visible watermark from AI images, videos and songs
The visible stamp is now optional. The hidden watermark that proves an image is AI-generated stays put.

Roku now has a 24/7 channel that plays nothing but AI-generated slop
Fairground TV streams endless AI content around the clock. If you've ever wanted to watch weightless, uncanny footage with no plot, no real people, and no lip-sync, your ship has come in.

Spotify Will Flag AI-Generated Artists and Keep Their Music Out of Your Recommendations
Starting next month, a new badge will appear on artist profiles where the identity is AI-generated rather than a real person. Their music will also stop appearing in Spotify's playlists and suggestions unless you choose to follow them yourself.

AI-Generated Far-Right Memes Are Flooding Facebook. Here Is How the Machine Works.
Automated accounts are mass-producing politically charged images and text with AI tools, then pushing them through Facebook at scale. A Guardian cartoonist's satirical take on the trend points to a problem that's only getting cheaper to run.

Roku Now Streams AI-Generated TV Around the Clock. It Is Not Good.
A startup called Fairground just landed a 24/7 channel on one of America's biggest streaming platforms. The content looks exactly like you would expect AI video to look.

Suno Will Start Watermarking AI Songs as Legal Pressure Mounts
The AI music platform is adding hidden audio fingerprints, tighter download rules, and new copyright-detection software. The moves come as Suno fights lawsuits from major labels, a German court ruling, and a data breach affecting 55 million users.

Meta Approved and Ran Ads Showing AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Images for Nine Months
More than 50 paid advertisements containing child sexual abuse material ran across Facebook, Instagram and Threads. Some reached thousands of accounts in Europe and the United States before researchers forced Meta's hand.