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Hugging Face Deepfake Tests Reveal Gaps in AI Vendor Oversight

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRepublic ·

Researchers tested nine Hugging Face image-editing tools and found seven produced sexualized deepfakes. The study highlights weak model provenance and enterprise vendor controls. It underscores risks for companies procuring AI without proper safeguards.

Meridian48 take
The findings suggest that popular open-source AI platforms may expose enterprises to liability, but the real story is how little due diligence buyers perform before integrating such models.
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