The Italian legislation on artificial intelligence comes into force today.
The criminal implications (and much more) in this article by Nicoletta Pisanu for AgendaDigitale.eu
Alessandro Longo
Starting October 10, 2025, the illegal dissemination of deepfake content will be a crime, with the entry into force of the Italian AI law. Meanwhile, data shows a growth in AI-generated child pornography, and international online criminal networks are running a business by distributing it on a subscription basis in exchange for cryptocurrencies.
There platform liabilitywhere these services and communities are created towards this phenomenon, he explains the lawyer Sarzana, “does not concern regulations such as the AI Act and the AI Act, as for example The AI Act establishes that violations of AI systems generate penalties. Instead, it is necessary to evaluate whether the DSA discipline is applicablewhich already provides for millions of euros in fines if platforms do not introduce mechanisms for removing illegal content or if they do not have systems for reporting illegal content, such as complaint systems.
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