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Dozens arrested worldwide over AI-generated child sexual abuse images

At least 25 arrests have been made in a global operation against AI-generated child sexual abuse images, according to Europol.
The operation involves authorities from at least 18 countries, and more arrests are expected in the coming weeks, as stated by Europol.
Europol noted that AI-generated child sexual abuse material contributes to the objectification and sexualization of children.
Experts highlighted that AI-generated material can appear very realistic, complicating the distinction between real and fake.

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IBTimes Singapore

Former Twin Cities School Employee Used AI to Create Sexual Abuse Material of Children Under His Care

William Michael Haslach has been charged with five counts each of receipt of child pornography and possession of child pornography and one count of production of an obscene visual representation of child sexual abuse

14 hours ago·Singapore

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Newbury Today

Paedophile caught with indecent images of children as young as three months

A paedophile who hoarded more than 1,000 indecent images of children - and shared some with others - has been sentenced.

16 hours ago

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Canberra CityNews

Fines for tech firms exposing kids to harmful content

Online platforms that fail to restrict children’s access to disturbing content could face fines. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS) By Farid Farid in Sydney Tech firms and telcos that fail to protect kids from harmful material such as self-harm instructions, fetish porn and violence could be hit with massive fines under an industry proposal. New codes sent to the eSafety Commissioner for approval would strengthen online safety laws by attempting to restric…

18 hours ago·Canberra, Australia

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Futurism

Microsoft Is Suing People Who Did Bad Things With Its AI

Microsoft just modified a lawsuit to name four multinational developers who allegedly bypassed safety guardrails and abused Microsoft's AI tools to generate deepfaked celebrity porn and other harmful content. The tech giant announced the update in a blog post yesterday, saying that all four developers are members of Storm-2139, a cybercrime network. Being alleged cybercriminals, the named defendants go by nicknames that sound straight out of an …

1 day ago

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Sky News Australia

Aussie duo charged in global investigation of AI-generated child abuse material

Two Australian men have been charged by Federal Police as part of a global investigation into the distribution and production of AI-generated child abuse material.

1 day ago·Australia

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Wral News

After pair of Amber Alerts, computer crimes expert urges parents to monitor kids' online activity

"We live in a world that our children can be victimized even in the perceived safety of their own homes by offenders located almost anywhere," said Chadrick Barefoot, of the SBI Computer Crimes Child Exploitation Task Force.

2 days ago·Raleigh, United States

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