AI trains on kids’ photos even when parents use strict privacy settings – ArsTechnica
These photos are linked in the dataset “without the knowledge or consent of the children or their families.” They span… read more
It’s Time For The Biden Campaign To Embrace AI (HuffPo)
The president has limited time to campaign as he also focuses on running the country, and AI would be a… read more
America’s election chiefs are worried AI is coming for them – Politico
Election workers are uniquely vulnerable targets: They’re obscure enough that nobody knows who they really are, so unlike a fake… read more
AI “dream girls” are coming for porn stars’ jobs – Washington Post
Since the first AVN expo in 1998, adult entertainment has been overtaken by two business models: Pornhub, a free site… read more
Etsy crochet buyers say AI-made images are being used to sell disappointing patterns – NBC News
Crochet, a practice of making clothing items, fabrics and collectibles out of yarn, has a thriving community on Etsy. And… read more
AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material Is Not a ‘Victimless Crime’ – 404 Media
We can’t believe we have to say this, but this has now come up enough times for us to find… read more
AI trained on photos from kids’ entire childhood without their consent – Ars Technica
“The photos reviewed span the entirety of childhood,” HRW’s report said. “They capture intimate moments of babies being born into… read more
What It’s Like Finding Your Nonconsensual AI Clone Online – 404 Media
Nonconsensual models and content of real people is allowed on Civitai as long as it’s not sexual, and sexual content… read more
Laws About Deepfakes Can’t Leave Sex Workers Behind – 404 Media
In the seven years since I first wrote about deepfakes, before there was even a word for the AI-powered face-swapping… read more
Five ways criminals are using AI – MIT Technology Review
For individuals, increased awareness is key. People should think twice about what they share online and decide whether they are… read more