Taylor Swift is the latest high-profile deepfake victim. Here's what lawmakers are doing to protect them.

Heritage Foundation tech policy director Kara Frederick joins'America's Newsroom' to discuss pornographic AI photos of Taylor Swift sparking conversations about deepfake regulation. Even before pornographic and violent deepfake images of Taylor Swift began widely circulating in the past few days, state lawmakers across the U.S. had been searching for ways to quash such nonconsensual images of both adults and children. But in this Taylor-centric era, the problem has been getting a lot more attention since she was targeted through deepfakes, the computer-generated images using artificial intelligence to seem real. Here are things to know about what states have done and what they are considering. HOUSE LAWMAKERS TO SHINE LIGHT ON HOW AI CAN MAKE CONGRESS'MORE EFFICIENT' Artificial intelligence hit the mainstream last year like never before, enabling people to create ever-more realistic deepfakes.