Senators Propose Bill Allowing Victims to Sue AI Deepfake Creators for $150,000 in Damages
The DEFIANCE Act is currently held at the desk in the House after passing the Senate, awaiting further legislative action. If enacted, the bill would provide victims of nonconsensual AI-generated explicit content a federal right to sue for damages ranging from $150,000 to $250,000.
Jan 12
Senate Approves DEFIANCE Act to Let Victims Sue Over Nonconsensual AI-Generated Explicit Content
The Senate passed the DEFIANCE Act to establish federal civil liability for the creation and distribution of nonconsensual AI-generated explicit images.
Ocasio-Cortez and Paris Hilton urge Congress to pass bill targeting nonconsensual AI deepfakes
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and advocate Paris Hilton joined a bipartisan coalition to push for the bill's passage to protect survivors of deepfake harassment.
Yesterday, a bipartisan coalition of legislators & survivors, including Paris Hilton, joined us to advocate for the DEFI
Jan 10
AOC Urges Congress to Pass Laws Against AI-Generated Explicit Images Targeting Teenage Girls
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called for urgent congressional action to address the surge of AI-generated explicit images targeting teenage girls.
There is an explosion of AI generating explicit images of children.
And it's not just actresses. Across the country, mo
Jan 1, 2025
U.S. Senate introduces DEFIANCE Act to grant AI deepfake victims the right to sue for civil damages
The DEFIANCE Act of 2025 was introduced in the Senate to create a federal path for victims of digital forgeries to seek justice in court.
