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Artificial Intelligence: Child Sexual Abuse Material

Commons · Question 23451 · 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, what assessment he has made of potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to regulate the (a) detection, (b) prevention and (c) removal of deepfake images created by gen

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Answered by Feryal Clark, 21 Jan 2025

Government made a clear manifesto commitment to ban the creation of sexually explicit deepfake images and we are bringing forward legislation to honour that commitment in the Crime and Policing Bill.Under the Online Safety Act, it is already a criminal of...