In a monumental move, the NSW government has officially made the creation of sexually explicit deepfakes a criminal offence, punishable by up to three years in prison. The landmark reforms introduced to close dangerous legal loopholes come amid growing public outrage over the use of AI to fabricate non-consensual sexual imagery, often targeting women, girls, and even schoolchildren.

In a monumental move, the NSW government has officially made the creation of sexually explicit deepfakes a criminal offence, punishable by up to three years in prison. The landmark reforms introduced to close dangerous legal loopholes come amid growing public outrage over the use of AI to fabricate non-consensual sexual imagery, often targeting women, girls, and even schoolchildren.

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