New reports link Meta and ‘momfluencers’ in perpetuating child exploitation online
[ad_1] Two new investigations out this week shine a darkening light on parent-run child influencer accounts, alleging that Meta's content...
EU opens formal probe of TikTok under Digital Services Act, citing child safety, risk management and other concerns
[ad_1] The European Union is formally investigating TikTok’s compliance with the bloc’s Digital Services Act (DSA), the Commission has announced....
OpenAI forms a new team to study child safety
[ad_1] Under scrutiny from activists — and parents — OpenAI has formed a new team to study ways to prevent...
Child Abusers Are Getting Better at Using Crypto to Cover Their Tracks
[ad_1] For those who trade in child sexual exploitation images and videos in the darkest recesses of the internet, cryptocurrency...
A free AI image dataset, removed for child sex abuse images, has come under fire before
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Meta faces more questions in Europe about child safety risks on Instagram
[ad_1] Meta has received another formal request for information (RFI) from European Union regulators seeking more details of its response...
Parental Advisory: This Chatbot May Talk to Your Child About Sex and Alcohol
[ad_1] The highest ratings went to AI services for education like Ello, which uses speech recognition to act as a...
Meta and Snap latest to get EU request for info on child safety, as bloc shoots for ‘unprecedented’ transparency
[ad_1] Meta and Snap are the latest tech firms to get formal requests for information (RFI) from the European Commission...
Anonymous chat service Omegle shuts down after child safety lawsuit
[ad_1] Omegle, a popular video chat service that randomly connects users with strangers, has shut down after 14 years amid...
UK’s online safety regulator puts out draft guidance on illegal content, saying child safety is priority
[ad_1] The U.K.’s newly empowered Internet content regulator has published the first set of draft Codes of Practice under the...
A third of GDPR fines for social media linked to child data protection
[ad_1] It’s been a little over five years since the GDPR came into effect and fines keep amassing — especially...
The AI-Generated Child Abuse Nightmare Is Here
[ad_1] A horrific new era of ultrarealistic, AI-generated, child sexual abuse images is now underway, experts warn. Offenders are using...
Millions of newborn child registry data entries stolen by another MOVEit hack
[ad_1] Months after the initial MOVEit cybersecurity incident, new victims are still being confirmed, with BORN Ontario, a Canadian government-funded...
UK targets Meta’s encryption plans over child sexual abuse concerns
[ad_1] On Wednesday, the UK’s Home Secretary Suella Braverman unveiled a new campaign against Meta, urging the tech giant to...
If Elon Musk Had Been a Happy Child, Would He Still Be Launching Rockets?
[ad_1] I meet with Walter Isaacson in a small conference room in the offices of book publisher Simon & Schuster....
Autonomous cars worse at detecting child pedestrians, study finds
[ad_1] AI has a notorious history of biases, from facial recognition systems misidentifying Black people to chatbots admiring Hitler. In...
Roblox faces a new class action lawsuit alleging it facilitates child gambling
[ad_1] In a new class action lawsuit filed in the Northern District of California this week, two parents accuse Roblox...
Elon Musk’s app reinstates right-wing influencer after he posts ‘child exploitation photos’
[ad_1] On Wednesday morning, prominent right-wing online personalities were rallying behind a fellow influencer after their account on X, formerly...
Stanford researchers find Mastodon has a massive child abuse material problem
[ad_1] Mastodon, the decentralized network viewed as a viable alternative to Twitter, is rife with child sexual abuse material (CSAM),...
Schools should teach AI to every child, according to Andrew Ng and Andrea Pasinetti
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