The White House stated it was alarmed by faux on-line pictures of the pop singer Taylor Swift and stated social media corporations have an important position in implementing guidelines to stop the unfold of such misinformation.
This week, faux pictures of Swift proliferated throughout social media, together with one photograph shared on X, previously Twitter, that the New York Times stated was seen 47 million instances earlier than the account was suspended.
“This is very alarming. And so, we’re going to do what we can to deal with this issue,” White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre stated at a news briefing, including that Congress ought to take legislative motion on the difficulty.
Lax enforcement towards false pictures, probably created by synthetic intelligence (AI), too usually disproportionately impacts girls, Jean-Pierre stated.
“So while social media companies make their own independent decisions about content management, we believe they have an important role to play in enforcing their own rules to prevent the spread of misinformation and non-consensual imagery of real people,” Jean-Pierre stated.