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SEXUAL DEEPFAKES WITHOUT CONSENT: THE EU PROHIBITS AND THE US REGULATES — TOO LATE FOR THOUSANDS OF VICTIMS
On May 7, 2026, the EU agreed to ban AI systems that generate non-consensual sexual deepfakes. Three days later, the US began enforcing its own federal law. Both regulations come years after the technology became widespread and caused real harm to real people.
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