Evidence record 14079 · automatically gathered

Hugging Face is being used to easily undress women and children

Hugging Face is being used to make nonconsensual deepfakes, and the popular open-source AI model repository is doing very little to prevent it. That's according to a new report published by the European nonprofit AI Forensics, which found that seven out of the top nine image editing models hosted by Hugging Face readily complied with […]

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Published: 28 July 2026
Source: The Verge
Category: News
Topics: Misinformation · Children & education
Retrieved: 29 July 2026

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ethics.ai (28 July 2026), “Hugging Face is being used to easily undress women and children,” evidence record 14079, https://ethics.ai/record/14079 (originally published by The Verge).

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