26-year-old CyberTipline needs improvements to combat rising AI-generated child sexual abuse material.
Stanford Internet Observatory report urges improvements to 26-year-old CyberTipline, which combats online child exploitation. The tipline, which receives millions of reports annually, needs upgrades to keep up with the rise of AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM). AI technology threatens to overwhelm the system, as increasingly realistic content will make it harder for law enforcement to identify real children in need. The report also highlights legal constraints and a shortage of funding and resources that hinder the tipline's effectiveness.
April 22, 2024
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