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Artificial Intelligence: Disinformation

Commons · Question 23443 · Tabled 13 Jan 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 21 Jan 2025

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Asked by Ben Spencer

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he has had discussions with the Science and Technology Facilities Council on their approach to supporting research into (a) detecting, (b) preventing and (c) removing deepfake i

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Answered by Feryal Clark, 21 Jan 2025

AI-generated content is captured by the Online Safety Act where it constitutes illegal content or content harmful to children on an in-scope service. We will also criminalise the creation of non-consensual sexual deepfakes through the Crime and Policing B...