New Qld laws to jail creators of explicit deepfakes


David Allen
Reporter

Queensland has become the latest state to pursue laws targeting ‘deepfake’ abuse, with the state’s government announcing it will criminalise the creation of non-consensual digital imagery.

The Crisafulli government on Sunday said it would shut “legal loopholes” allowing sexually explicit or harmful images and videos to be created using artificial intelligence or so-called nudify apps.

Though it is currently illegal in Queensland to share abusive imagery, it is not illegal …

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