North Carolina Session Law 2024-37 — AI-Generated CSAM Criminalization
Revised criminal offenses related to sexual exploitation of minors to include AI-generated content. Definition of 'material' now includes digital or computer-generated visual depictions created by AI. Created new criminal offense for AI-generated CSAM. Effective December 1, 2024.
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