The Australian eSafety Commissioner has launched an investigation into an unnamed technology company that operates AI-generated “nudify” services, which are used to create deepfake pornographic images. These platforms, which attract around 100,000 Australian users monthly, allow individuals to upload photos of real people, including minors, to generate fake sexualized content. The eSafety Commissioner stated that the company failed to prevent the creation of child sexual abuse material and is now facing potential fines of up to AUD 49.5 million. The company’s identity was withheld to avoid giving it further publicity.
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