Ohio Man Becomes First Convicted Under Take It Down Act For AI-Generated Explicit Content
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An Ohio man, James Strahler II, pleaded guilty to cyberstalking and producing obscene AI-generated and real sexually explicit images, and publishing digital forgeries, becoming the first person convicted under the Take It Down Act, which bans non-consensual publication of intimate images and AI forgeries and requires removal within 48 hours; prosecutors say he harassed several women with nude AI imagery, distributed AI-generated material including child sexual content, and created more than 700 images.
- Ohio man becomes first to be convicted under new AI statute for sexually explicit images The Guardian
- Ohio Man Is First to Be Federally Convicted for Deepfake Porn The New York Times
- Ohio man becomes first person convicted under federal law criminalizing intimate deepfakes, DOJ says NBC News
- Melania Trump Celebrates First Conviction Under Her Take It Down Act People.com
- Hilliard man with over 3,000 AI pornographic images on phone pleads guilty to sextortion NBC4 WCMH-TV
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