DeepfakeHigh
Significant Increase in Deepfake Nudes of Taylor Swift Circulating on Social Media
- Occurred
- Jan 24, 2024
- Published
- Jan 31, 2024
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
AI-generated sexually explicit images of Taylor Swift circulated on X, garnering over 45 million views before removal. Originating from a Telegram group, these deepfakes challenge content moderation, as X's policies against synthetic media and nonconsensual nudity were violated.
Developers
- Microsoft Designer
- Synthetic image generation technology
Deployers
- Users in a Telegram group
- Users on X
Harmed parties
- Taylor Swift
- General public
Tags
- deepfake
- deepfake porn
- celebrity
- response
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: AI-generated nonconsensual explicit images caused significant harm and policy violations.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8