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2 Minute Drill: The Growing Threat of Deepfakes: Legislation Gaps and AI Security With Drex DeFord
Season 2 · Episode 24

2 Minute Drill: The Growing Threat of Deepfakes: Legislation Gaps and AI Security With Drex DeFord

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April 11, 20253m 44s

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Show Notes

Drex examines The alarming rise of intimate deepfakes targeting primarily women and children, with 18 states currently offering no legal protection against these digital sex crimes. Various state legislative efforts including Montana's focus on combating political deepfakes, particularly within 60 days of elections; and OpenAI's first investment in cybersecurity through a $43 million funding round for Adaptive Security, a company specializing in training organizations to recognize deepfake attacks and phishing threats.


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