Two men charged with creating AI-generated porn under new law targeting ‘deepfakes’

Federal prosecutors have charged two men with using AI to create nude videos and photos under a new law targeting deepfake pornography. Cornelius Shannon, 51, and Arturo Hernandez, 20, were arrested Tuesday for distributing AI fakes that gained millions of views. They are among the first charged under the Take It Down Act, signed last year by President Donald Trump. The law adds stricter penalties for publishing AI-created deepfakes. They each face up to two years in prison. The law also require...