Hugging Face removes 'nudify' deepfake tools from platform
Hugging Face has removed tools designed for creating non-consensual deepfake imagery, citing safety and policy violations. The move follows increased scrutiny regarding the platform's hosting of models used for generating sexually explicit content.
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