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U.S. Army soldier produces child sexual abuse material using artificial intelligence in United States

Aug 23, 2024United States

Summary

A U.S. Army soldier has reportedly used artificial intelligence to generate child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Authorities are investigating the misuse of AI technology for the production of illegal and exploitative content involving children. The incident occurred in the United States, though the exact location and date remain unspecified.

Incident Details

Domain
Child Safety

Harms involving the exploitation, abuse, or endangerment of minors, including CSAM and grooming.

Harm Types
CSAM

Child sexual abuse material: the creation, distribution, or possession of such content.

Mechanism
AI-generated content
Severity
Minor involved
Platforms
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools
Recipient
Groupchildren depicted in or exposed to AI-generated child sexual abuse material

Who Was Affected

Age
Unknown
Gender
Unknown