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The 'Take It Down Act' has fully come into force in the US, obliging social media platforms to remove revenge porn and other non-consensual sexually explicit material, including deepfakes, within 48 hours of notification.
Following a high-profile scandal and the US Take It Down Act, Germany is considering new legislation to punish the creators of deepfake pornography, not just distributors, with potential sentences of up to two years.
President Trump engaged in discussions regarding tensions with Iran, including talks with Turkish President Erdogan and statements about the conflict's final stages. This occurred as Iran made moves to control the Strait of Hormuz, prompting calls for a firm response.
James Strahler II, 37, of Columbus, Ohio, has become the first person in the US to be federally convicted under the Take It Down Act for creating and distributing AI-generated, sexually explicit deepfake images, targeting at least 10 victims.