Incident 314: Stable Diffusion Abused by 4chan Users to Deepfake Celebrity Porn
Description: Stable Diffusion, an open-source image generation model by Stability AI, was reportedly leaked on 4chan prior to its release date, and was used by its users to generate pornographic deepfakes of celebrities.
Entities
View all entitiesAlleged: Stability AI , Runway , LAION , EleutherAI and CompVis LMU developed an AI system deployed by Stability AI, which harmed Stability AI and deepfaked celebrities.
Incident Stats
Incident ID
314
Report Count
1
Incident Date
2022-08-17
Editors
Khoa Lam
Incident Reports
Reports Timeline
A new open source AI image generator capable of producing realistic pictures from any text prompt has seen stunningly swift uptake in its first week. Stability AI’s Stable Diffusion, high fidelity but capable of being run on off-the-shelf c…
Variants
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