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South Korea Battles Deepfake Porn Epidemic

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The Facts

  • Sexually explicit "deepfake" images, including those of children and generated using artificial intelligence, are flooding South Korea's chat groups, worrying authorities.

  • Hundreds of schools and universities, whose students had allegedly become victims — though unconfirmed — of deepfake sex crimes, were named Sunday on X.

  • South Korean media reported one Telegram chatroom with around 220K members, sharing morphed images of students, teachers, and military personnel.


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