Lawsuit: AI used women's faces without consent for sexual content
9 days ago
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- Three women from Maricopa County filed a lawsuit against three men and their businesses for creating and distributing AI-generated sexually explicit images of them without consent.
- The lawsuit, filed on Jan. 22, names Creatorcore LLC, Model Forge AI, Fal.ai, and Phyziro LLC as defendants, along with 1-50 unidentified individuals.
- The women discovered in July 2023 that their images were used in AI-generated content promoting an 'AI influencer' business, with some videos hinting at sexual activity and gaining millions of views on Instagram and TikTok.
- Despite a brief suspension, the Instagram account hosting the content was restored, continuing to display the AI-generated images.
- The lawsuit includes claims of negligence, strict liability, and defamation.
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