Fans of Taylor Swift are outraged by AI-generated content and have rushed to social media to suppress the ‘Taylor Swift AI’ trend.
On Wednesday night, several extremely graphic and unsettling AI-generated photos of Taylor Swift began to circulate on X (formerly Twitter).
Although the true source of these pictures is unclear, Swift’s privacy and dignity have been blatantly and abhorrently violated. These photos are wholly inappropriate; hence, they won’t be displayed in this post.
Swifties, the pop singer’s admirers, quickly expressed their displeasure and indignation at the photos of the singer, and they intervened by stifling the trending subject “Taylor Swift AI” with irrelevant messages. They demonstrated their support for Swift, who has been negatively impacted by the disgusting habit of making NSFW and phoney images.
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This AI trend seems to have gone out of hand
This trend has become more prevalent and alarming in recent years as AI art has gained popularity and accessibility. However, this also raises serious ethical questions about the nature and implications of AI and how it can be used to harm and exploit people.
The Grammy Award winner is not the only one who has been targeted by this kind of malicious content. Other eminent A-listers in the entertainment industry, such as 23-year-old TikTok star and actress Addison Rae, have also faced similar attacks, including deepfake videos that manipulate their faces and voices.
This kind of content is no different from the personal photo leaks that celebrities have endured over the years due to hacking. It is extremely distressing and unfair for anyone to have their image and identity used without their consent and in such a degrading way.
Unfortunately, the legal system has not caught up with this surfacing threat. As MSNBC reports, “there is no such [federal] crime that covers AI-generated nudes” — even though such content can have devastating effects on a person’s mental and emotional health, as well as their professional, personal and social reputation.
Many celebrities have been victims of hacks and nude photo leaks over the years, including Bella Thorne, Miley Cyrus, Jennifer Lawrence, Demi Lovato, Kristen Stewart, Dakota Johnson, Rihanna, and more.
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