
AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material on the Rise, Challenging Law Enforcement
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Organizations monitoring sexual content involving children report an increase in images and videos generated by artificial intelligence (AI). These contents threaten to overwhelm law enforcement. AI-generated images and videos represent a new form of abusive material that complicates surveillance and enforcement efforts. The impacts include an increased workload for investigators and technical challenges in distinguishing AI-generated content from real content.