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Age Verification Is Sweeping Gaming. Is It Ready for the Age of AI Fakes?
Discord users are already using video game characters to bypass the UK’s age-check laws. AI deepfakes could make things even more complicated.
He dropped screenshots of his success into a discord, after which a friend posted them to X. Siyan’s gambit quickly went viral, inspiring others to try with games like Death Stranding, God of War, and more. “You need to rely more heavily on historical evidence for the existence of the individual,” Maimon says, “and put less of an emphasis on checkpoints like driver licenses, photos, livenessness tests, and so on.” “Requiring people to give up facial information to access all the features of websites and apps like Discord and Bluesky is a massive overreach of what governments should be allowed to ask for digitally,” Ash says.
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