The Deepfake Porn Scandal That Rocked a Celebrity Marriage
3 April - 20 mins
Podcast Series
Newstalk Daily
A TV star’s allegations that she was targeted with AI-generated pornographic images have triggered a national reckoning in Germany. Collien Fernandes claims her ex-husband, Christian Ulmen, created and shared explicit deepfake content in her name over a number of years — allegations he strongly denies. The case has sparked protests, reignited debate about online abuse, and put pressure on the German government to strengthen laws around digital violence.
With legislation now being drafted and wider questions emerging about the risks of artificial intelligence, this story goes far beyond one relationship — and into the heart of how technology, power and consent intersect in modern life.
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