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South Korea's women web sleuths fight AI deepfake porn

Malaysia Times desk Original: New Straits Times 7/30 14:47 X
South Korea's women web sleuths fight AI deepfake porn
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UNDER banners emblazoned "Solidarity" and "We stand together with victims", a group of South Korean women digital detectives dredges the internet for a scourge of illegal AI-enabled pornography.

From the original report

South Korea – home to the world's leading smartphone and memory chipmakers – takes huge national pride in its tech prowess.

But the success story has a dark side: women suffer rampant "digital sex crimes", rights groups say.

This is a brief of a report by another newsroom. The excerpt below is from the original.

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New Straits Times
Originally published
Jul 30, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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