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Scarlett Johansson calls for AI laws after deepfake video of celebrities goes viral
A deepfake video created with AI showed Scarlett Johansson and other celebrities in a protest against Kanye West's antisemitism. The video was posted on Instagram by Ori Bejerano, who labelled it as AI-generated. Johansson condemned the misuse of AI and called on the US government to pass legislation limiting AI use. No legal action has been taken yet.
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- 2025-02-10
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