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San Francisco lawsuit goes after websites that create sexually explicit 'deepfakes'

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This week, San Francisco filed a lawsuit against some of the largest websites responsible for nonconsensual AI-generated pornography. It seeks to shut the sites down completely.

San Francisco goes after websites that make AI deepfake nudes of women and girls

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Nearly a year after AI-generated nude images of high school girls upended a community in southern Spain, a juvenile court this summer sentenced 15 of their classmates to a year of probation. But the artificial intelligence tool used to…

San Francisco goes after websites that make AI deepfake nudes of women and girls

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Nearly a year after AI-generated nude images of high school girls upended a community in southern Spain, a juvenile court…

San Francisco goes after websites that make AI deepfake nudes of women and girls

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Nearly a year after AI-generated nude images of high school girls upended a community in southern Spain, a juvenile court this summer sentenced 15 of their classmates to a year of probation

San Francisco goes after websites that make AI deepfake nudes of women and girls

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By MATT O’BRIEN and HALELUYA HADERO Nearly a year after AI-generated nude images of high school girls upended a community in southern Spain, a juvenile court this summer sentenced 15 of their classmates to a year of probation. But the…

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'Bad Breath Rapist' hangs his head in court as he is jailed after 17-year life of luxury in San Francisco mansion with oblivious girlfriend

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Tuen Kit Lee, 55, broke into his young subordinate's home, restrained her with zipties and sexually abused her at knifepoint for hours on February 2, 2005, then fled during his trial in 2007.

Ubisoft Layoffs Hit San Francisco and Red Storm Entertainment

Ubisoft has confirmed another round of layoffs that have hit its San Francisco and Cary studios, the latter being better known as Red Storm Entertainment. This is the second round of layoffs to hit the publisher this year, although these…

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San Francisco aims to take down AI undressing websites in new lawsuit

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San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu announced he intended to shut down 16 of the most popular AI “undressing” sites at a press conference on Thursday.

Outside Lands' creators double down on music fests to help revitalize San Francisco

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Another Planet Entertainment, the creators of Outside Lands, is partnering with San Francisco to produce a new series of concerts with the hope of changing the perception of the city's inner-city crime and poverty.

Two kidnapping counts among eight felony charges filed against San Francisco man in East Bay car fight

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Police said they also arrested another man Thursday on suspicion of kidnapping for his role in the same crime.

Two kidnapping counts among eight felony charges filed against San Francisco man in East Bay car fight

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Police said they also arrested another man Thursday on suspicion of kidnapping for his role in the same crime.

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Starward Named World’s Best Distiller At The San Francisco World Spirits Competition

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For the second time in three years Australia's Starward has earned the Most Awarded International Distillery Award at the San Francisco World Spirt Competition for its whiskies.

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In San Francisco, Local News Is Seeing a Resurgence

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The city has become a hothouse for experimentation in local news. Could it serve as a model for the rest of the country?

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Thursday, Aug 15

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AI-powered deepfake nude websites are targeted by San Francisco city attorney's lawsuit

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San Francisco announced it's suing 16 websites that use generative AI to create fake nudes of women and girls.

Lakers 2024-25 schedule includes Christmas in San Francisco, January trip to Inglewood

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The Lakers 2024-25 schedule was released Thursday and features a softer end to the team's Grammy road trip and a Christmas holiday game close to home.

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The San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu files a lawsuit that seeks to shut down 16 popular websites used to create nonconsensual deepfake pornography (Heather Knight/New York Times)

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The San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu files a lawsuit that seeks to shut down 16 popular websites used to create nonconsensual deepfake pornography — City Attorney David Chiu has filed a lawsuit seeking to permanently shutter 16…

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Cautious optimism: San Francisco drug overdose deaths hit 4-year low

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A 15% overall drop in San Francisco overdose deaths so far this year has been reported, giving health officials cautious optimism. Here's what the city is crediting for the decrease.

Kamala Harris' San Francisco is a dystopian nightmare. Is this what she has planned for America?

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Anyone from any city in the northeast will say after 5 minutes that San Francisco is a terrifying disaster. But many of the people here, like frogs slowly boiling, think it's normal.

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San Francisco Moves to Lead Fight Against Deepfake Nudes

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City Attorney David Chiu has filed a lawsuit seeking to permanently shutter 16 popular websites that turn images of real girls and women into pornography.