South Africa is urged to adopt 'child sexual abuse material' as the standard term, as advocacy groups highlight the importance of accurate terminology in addressing child exploitation.

The content investigated in Operation Cumberland was “fully artificial” with “no real victim depicted,” but AI-generated child sexual abuse material “still contributes to the objectification and sexualization of children,

Reports of child sexual abuse (CSA) fell after a community-wide preventive intervention in five Pennsylvania counties. CSA reports were significantly reduced in intervention counties for both substantiated reports and unsubstantiated reports.

Clancy Trenton Scott, 24, entered the guilty plea to 10 counts of Class C possession of sexually explicit materials at the Somerset County Superior Court in Skowhegan, appearing via videoconference from the Somerset County Jail in Madison.

Europol has conducted a sting operation against a group whose members engage in the distribution of images of minors fully generated by artificial intelligence.

A criminal group of 273 known suspects creates and disseminates the images online in exchange for payment. 'More arrests are expected in the coming weeks,' Europol says.

The suspects were part of a criminal group whose members engaged in distributing fully AI-generated images of minors, according to the agency. The operation is one of the first involving such child sexual abuse material (CSAM),

Europol said 25 people have been arrested as part of a group that was allegedly distributing artificial intelligence-generated images of child sexual abuse, in one of the first major cases involving this type of tech-enabled crime.

Law enforcement authorities in 19 countries have conducted a "large-scale hit against child sexual exploitation," supported by Europol, the European police agency announced in The Hague on Friday. "The suspects were part of a criminal group whose members were engaged in the distribution of images of minors fully generated by artificial intelligence (AI),