UK to become first country to criminalise AI child abuse tools

UK to become first country to criminalise AI child abuse tools

UK will make it a crime to possess, create or distribute artificial intelliegence (AI) tools that generate sexual content targeting children.

The United Kingdom is set to become the first country to introduce laws against artificial intelligence tools used to generate sexualised images of children, in an attempt to curb a phenomenon that Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said was increasing.

The government announced on Saturday that it would make it illegal to possess, create or distribute AI…

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