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San Francisco AG targets Apple and Google over AI 'nudify' app profits

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San Francisco's District Attorney has issued cease-and-desist letters to Apple and Google, demanding they stop profiting from AI-powered "nudify" applications. These apps, which allegedly generate non-consensual explicit imagery, are estimated to have generated millions in revenue for the tech giants. The letters specifically target 13 such applications available on their respective app stores. AI

IMPACT This action highlights growing regulatory scrutiny on AI-generated content and app store policies.

RANK_REASON Regulatory action by a major city's DA against two major tech companies. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=3 ai=0.4]

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San Francisco AG targets Apple and Google over AI 'nudify' app profits

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Apple, Google must stop profiting off AI nudify apps, San Francisco AG says Official estimates Google and Apple likely made millions in nudify app fees. 📰 Sou

    📰 Apple, Google must stop profiting off AI nudify apps, San Francisco AG says Official estimates Google and Apple likely made millions in nudify app fees. 📰 Source: Ars Technica 🔗 Link: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/apple-google-must-stop-profiting-off-ai-nudify-app…

    LINKS arstechnica.com/…/apple-google-must-stop-…
  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Apple and Google ordered by San Francisco attorney to take action against 'nudify' apps Google and Apple were sent cease-and-desist letters regarding 13 apps

    📰 Apple and Google ordered by San Francisco attorney to take action against 'nudify' apps Google and Apple were sent cease-and-desist letters regarding 13 apps on their respective stores. 📰 Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews 🔗 Link: https://www.engadget.com/22175…

    LINKS engadget.com/…/apple-and-google-ordered-b…
  3. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 TIL: All the computers on the set of Jurassic Park were real, and someone has finally catalogued them in 'excruciating detail' because life, uh, finds a way H

    🎮 TIL: All the computers on the set of Jurassic Park were real, and someone has finally catalogued them in 'excruciating detail' because life, uh, finds a way Hold onto your butts. 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/til-all-the-computers-on-th…

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