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Elle (not Ellie) is a security consultant based in Wellington who enjoys talking about sex and technology, and how this affects women. Outside of work she enjoys video games and is currently learning about malware analysis.
Session
The advancement of A.I within the last few decades has sparked some concern in the general public such as fears of political impersonation or a robot uprising. However, there has been an ongoing and persistent threat with the use of A.I that is only just making it's way into the mainstream media.
The production of deepfake pornography has been increasing within the last ten years. This technology is used to make non-consensual adult media often targeting women including famous people and non-celebrities. This talk will unpack the history of deepfake porn, explain how the technology developed, evaluate the prevention and mitigation efforts, and discuss what services and legislation are in place in New Zealand to protect people affected by this.