Fighting the future: Can Parliament and the Courts prevent the rise of deepfake pornography?
Mon 23 Feb
|Committee Room G, House of Lords
This event will explore the highly topical issue of deepfake images and pornography and how it can be prevented.
Time & Location
23 Feb 2026, 18:30 – 20:30
Committee Room G, House of Lords, Houses of Parliament, Parliament Sq, London SW1A 0PW, UK
About the event
This event will consider some of the challenges presented by advances in AI and more specifically deepfake images and pornography. This is a highly topical issue given the investigation to be undertaken by Ofcom into X's AI chatbot, Grok, and the Government's commitment to implement legislation to prevent the rise in deepfake pornography. The rapid nature of technology advances will mean that legislation and regulation will struggle to keep pace, and it is important that this crime can, in practice, be effectively prevented and prosecuted.
This panel style event will bring together a range of perspectives.
Sarah Bool MP will Chair the event, and she will be joined by:
The Rt Hon Sir Jeremy Wright KC MP, who in government served in a number of senior Ministerial roles including as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and Attorney General;
Baroness Cash who as a Barrister specialised in…
Tickets
General Admission
£12.00
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£0.00