A new six-part podcast aims to explore the rise of deepfake pornography and the ongoing efforts to stop it.

Levittown shares the stories of dozens of young women who discovered photos of themselves were stolen, altered by AI and posted on porn sites without their knowledge.

Kiwi reporter Olivia Carville is an investigative journalist for Bloomberg News - and says the technology has evolved faster than legislation can keep up.

"In the past few years, with the rise of generative AI - we have just seen an explosion in this kind of content. It's now cheaper and easier to make deepfakes of pretty much anything and it's very hard to tell what is real."

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