Key facts
- MP Jess Asato is suing Elon Musk's xAI over deepfake images.
- More than 100 campaigners and organizations have backed Asato.
- Asato described the support as a "shout for women's freedom on the internet."
MP Jess Asato has garnered significant support in her legal battle against Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI. Over 100 campaigners and various organizations have publicly declared their backing for Asato, who is suing xAI for allegedly using her likeness in deepfake images. Asato commented that the widespread support feels like a crucial movement for women's freedom and safety on the internet. The lawsuit highlights growing concerns about the misuse of AI-generated content and its impact on individuals, particularly women in public life.