Federal court ruling conflicts with part of Wisconsin law banning AI child pornography

Court Decision Shines Light on AI-Generated Child Pornography

The government cannot prosecute possession of obscene AI-generated child pornography. This was the conclusion of a reluctant Seventh Circuit last week in a case that tested the Justice Department’s authority in an AI world. Although shocking, the result was predictable, as the judges’ hands were tied by decades-old Supreme Court precedents. The decision invites the justices to revisit these older cases, which have aged poorly and handicap prosec…

Federal court ruling conflicts with part of Wisconsin law banning AI child pornography

A federal court ruling could challenge the constitutionality of part of the Wisconsin state law that bans AI-generated child pornography.