Hundreds of Ordinary-Looking AI Apps Hide Deepfake Abuse Features
WIRED found about 400 apps and websites tied to Chinese-language developers. They look like ordinary AI tools but include secret features that let users make violent and sexually abusive AI images and videos. The finding shows how harmful tools can hide behind normal-looking products.
Quick glossaryWIRED, deepfake
- WIRED
- A US technology magazine best known for coverage of tech, science and digital culture.
- deepfake
- A fake image or video made by AI that shows a real person doing or saying something they never did.
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