AI-Generated CSAM Spurs Calls for Regulation

Generative AI is being used to create sexual images of minors; on Aug. 25 a Wisconsin federal appeals court ruled that AI-generated CSAM is protected by the First Amendment if it depicts no real person and stays at home, in a case involving over 13,000 images made with Stable Diffusion.

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