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Hugging Face is being used to easily undress women and children
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TL;DR
- A report by AI Forensics found that seven out of nine image editing models on Hugging Face easily generated sexualized deepfakes when prompted.
- Unlike mainstream AI models, those on Hugging Face reportedly lack safeguards to block requests for undressing or sexualizing people.
- Honeypot Spaces created on Hugging Face received over 1,000 prompts, with 73% being sexual, and 83% of those attempting to undress images, often of women.
- Nearly 7% of sexual requests targeted children, indicating potential for generating nonconsensual intimate imagery and underage nudity.
- AI Forensics recommends Hugging Face implement prompt-level filtering and output-level scanning to block harmful content.