Federal lawmakers hoping to pass bill addressing AI-made ‘revenge porn’ [Video]

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As artificial intelligence technology develops, so do its dangers. Lawmakers are working to keep laws up to date with the evolution of technology and on Wednesday, a proposed bill aimed at addressing “revenge porn” concerns cleared a Senate committee.

“Revenge porn” are usually sexually explicit images of people. In previous years, the images may have been taken consensually at first and shared with partners, or they could have been taken non-consensually. Later, those images may be non-consensually shared.

Now, authorities are finding non-consensual intimate images shared online that have been made by generative artificial intelligence technology. The tech gives people the ability to take a picture of someone’s face and effectively put it onto a nude body, generating sexually explicit content that appears to include someone …