New York Seizes 12 Celebrity Deepfake Websites Hosting AI-Generated Content of 1,200 Victims
The Manhattan District Attorney's Office seized 12 deepfake websites hosting nonconsensual sexually explicit AI-generated videos of approximately 1,200 victims, including celebrities, politicians, and public figures. District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced this landmark enforcement action under New York's criminal procedure laws, marking one of the largest takedowns of explicit deepfake websites to date.