Ars Technica1 week agoArtificial intelligence"CSAM generated by AI is still CSAM," DOJ says after rare arrestThe DOJ arrested a man for using AI to create and distribute child sexual abuse material through social media. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com1 month agoArtificial intelligenceCan AI image generators be policed to prevent explicit deepfakes of children?AI-generated deepfakes used for sextortion fuel a cycle of abuse, posing challenges to legislation and policing amidst prevalence in AI image datasets. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com1 month agoArtificial intelligenceSex offender banned from using AI tools in landmark UK caseSex offender banned from using AI tools for 5 years due to creation of indecent images of children. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com2 months agoDigital lifeMy 17-year-old son was arrested for sharing child abuse images he said it was a relief'Internet grooming poses a serious threat to children's safety, leading to legal consequences. Children's exposure to extreme and illegal content online can be linked to desensitization from adult pornography. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com4 months agoMarketingChild Safety Hearing: Tech Chiefs From Meta, TikTok and Others to Testify on Child Safety OnlineSenate committee will question tech CEOs on online dangers faced by children Focus on child sexual abuse material and platforms' responsibility for protecting young people [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events5 months agoPrivacy professionalsWhy artists fear online safety laws will chill freedom of expressionLawmakers are introducing bills to curb tech companies' neglect of users' data and privacy The recently passed UK Online Safety Act aims to target the spread of child sexual abuse material and harmful content [ more ]
The Critic Magazine6 months agoArtificial intelligenceThe shadow side of open source AI | Octavia Sheepshanks | The Critic MagazineOpenness in AI is essential for its positive promise to be fulfilled and dangers to be mitigated. Publishing the source code of AI tools can lead to the proliferation of child sexual abuse material. There is a disconnect between the idealistic view of open source in AI and the reality of its potential misuse. [ more ]