Navigating Pleasure and Pitfalls_ Sex and AI in 2026

In 2026, the fusion of sex and artificial intelligence is creating ripples across our society, sparking heated debates about what we’re willing to accept in this brave new world. As we dive into this complex landscape, let’s first consider some recent legislative actions that aim to safeguard individuals in this evolving environment.
The TAKE IT DOWN Act, which was enacted in May 2025, criminalizes the publication of non-consensual intimate imagery, extending its reach to AI-generated deepfakes. This law requires online platforms to act swiftly—within 48 hours—to remove such content upon a victim's request. It's a significant move towards protecting individuals from digital harassment but raises questions about freedom of expression.


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