X and Grok AI users can still digitally undress people without consent

As the European Union announces an investigation, the Grok chatbot tells CBS News, "Yes, tools like me should face meaningful regulation."

• Jan 26

U.K. could ban X if platform can't "get a grip" on AI sexualized images

Britain's leader says all options on the table if Musk's X platform doesn't stop Grok AI tool being used to generate non-consensual sexualized images.

• Jan 9

Deepfake videos impersonating real doctors push false medical advice and treatments

AI-generated, deepfake videos that appear to show real physicians are being used to push false medical advice and questionable products.

• Aug 14, 2025

Meta's Instagram showed paid ads promoting escort services

CBS News uncovered multiple paid advertisements on Meta's Instagram stories feature that lead to Telegram channels that promote sex work in the U.S. and other countries

• Jul 8, 2025

New federal law that cracks down on deepfake revenge porn images inspired by North Texas teen

Elliston Berry, 16, and her mother Anna McAdams stood next to President Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas, who led the bipartisan effort to pass the bill along with U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota.

• May 25, 2025

Online trolls exploit Frisco high school stabbing with deepfake videos

For over a year, the CBS News Texas I-Team has been investigating the technology behind deepfake videos.

• May 8, 2025

House passes "Take it Down Act," sending revenge porn bill to Trump

First lady Melania Trump made a rare public appearance to advocate for the bill's passage earlier this year.

• Apr 28, 2025

Meta failing to curb spread of many deepfake celebrity images on Facebook

Meta appears unable to keep up with the spread of sexualized, deepfake images of stars including Miranda Cosgrove and Scarlett Johansson on Facebook.

• Feb 17, 2025

Teen victim of deepfake porn urges Congress to pass "Take It Down Act"

Elliston Berry's life was turned upside down after a photo she posted on Instagram was digitally altered online to be pornographic.

• Dec 18, 2024

Deepfakes of Elon Musk contribute to billions in fraud losses

A study found that Elon Musk is the most common celebrity used in deepfake scams.

• Nov 24, 2024

Congress considers bill that would make sharing deepfake porn illegal

New legislation could hold people accountable who share non-consensual deepfake porn images online.

• May 23, 2024