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Article: EU states back ban on AI generating sexualised deepfakes

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European Union nations have agreed to ban AI systems that generate non-consensual sexualized deepfakes and child sexual abuse material. This decision follows public concern over such images created by AI tools like Elon Musk's Grok chatbot.

The agreement was confirmed by ambassadors, with Cyprus announcing the prohibition on behalf of the EU's rotating presidency. The move targets specific harmful practices in AI-generated content.

The main topics covered are the EU's regulatory action against harmful AI, the specific ban on non-consensual sexual deepfakes, and the incident involving the Grok AI chatbot that contributed to the decision.

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https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/eu-states-back-ban-on-ai-generating-sexualised-deepfakes/articleshow/129551442.cms

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2026-03-13 11:54

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EU nations on Friday backed a ban on AI systems generating sexualised deepfakes, after an outcry over such images produced by Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok.
European ambassadors agreed to prohibit "practices regarding the generation of non-consensual sexual and intimate content or child sexual abuse material", a spokesperson for Cyprus, which holds the EU's rotating presidency, said.
European ambassadors agreed to prohibit "practices regarding the generation of non-consensual sexual and intimate content or child sexual abuse material", a spokesperson for Cyprus, which holds the EU's rotating presidency, said.