General Intelligence

How Academic A.I. Research Morphed Into Computer-Generated Porn

These dangerous technologies are still in their infancy, and they’ll continue to become more accurate and convincing

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4 min readNov 13, 2020

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Dave Gershgorn

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Senior Writer at OneZero covering surveillance, facial recognition, DIY tech, and artificial intelligence. Previously: Qz, PopSci, and NYTimes.

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