Sabine Banerjea and Edith Lau

In Denmark, citizens are allowed to copyright their face, combating against the recent and growing rise in AI-generated deepfakes. On the surface, it may seem absurd, but when faces are inputted into databases of models, and used as reference for AI generation, it raises serious concerns about privacy, credibility, and consent. This legislation ultimately leads to a bigger question—just how much does generative AI affect our media and the world we live in? Generative AI’s roots can be traced...