UK Judiciary AI Guidance (October 2025), deepfakes
Judicial guidance on fake AI material · guidance
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“Judges should be aware of this new possibility and potential challenges posed by deepfake technology.” — source
The October 2025 UK judicial guidance warns that AI can create fake text, image, and video material and that judges should be alert to deepfakes and hidden white-text prompts. The judiciary.uk copyright page confirms Crown copyright material is licensed under the Open Government Licence unless otherwise indicated.
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AI tools are now being used to produce fake material, including text, images and video. Courts and tribunals have always had to handle forgeries, and allegations of forgery, involving varying levels of sophistication. Judges should be aware of this new possibility and potential challenges posed by deepfake technology.
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Judicial guidance on fake AI material · guidance
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