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Podcast episode · August 09, 2026

Deepfake Victim Calls for Tighter AI Regulations Amid Rising Concerns

Georgia Horton, a victim of deepfake technology, calls for stricter AI regulations following the unauthorized creation and distribution of explicit images. This episode covers her plea for tighter controls and the UK's legislative response to criminalize non-consensual deepfake content. We also report on Demis Hassabis's new role at DeepMind as it integrates more closely with Alphabet, and Hemispheric's innovative system for diagnosing brain conditions rapidly. Additionally, we explore India's scrutiny of Meta's content practices and OpenAI's acquisition of NextSlide to enhance ChatGPT's capabilities. The EU's response to misinformation during the Ceuta migration crisis and OpenAI's pause on Astra development for safety checks are also featured.

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