Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 104563
Artificial Intelligence: Pornography
Tabled: 9 January 2026
Answered: 15 January 2026
Named DayQuestion
Dr Danny Chambers
Liberal Democrat — Winchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to prevent software companies from releasing artificial intelligence tools that enable the creation of sexually explicit images, in particular of wom
Answer
Kanishka NarayanUnder the Online Safety Act, sharing, or threatening to share, a deepfake intimate image without consent is a criminal offence. The government will also urgently bring into force a new offence which criminalises the creation of intimate images without con...
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