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A new report issued by Human Rights Watch reveals that a widely used, web-scraped AI training dataset includes images of and information about real children — meaning that generative AI tools have ...

In this picture, the desktop and mobile websites for Stable Diffusion by Stability.ai are seen, Oct. 24, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) (CN) — Deep inside a giant open-sourced artificial ...

A new report reveals some disturbing news from the world of AI image generation: A Stanford-based watchdog group has discovered thousands of images of child sexual abuse in a popular open-source image ...

LAION, the German research org that created the data used to train Stable Diffusion, among other generative AI models, has released a new dataset that it claims has been “thoroughly cleaned of known ...

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Hidden inside the foundation of popular artificial intelligence image-generators are thousands of images of child sexual abuse, according to a new report that urges companies to take action to address ...

After Stanford Internet Observatory researcher David Thiel found links to child sexual abuse materials (CSAM) in an AI training dataset tainting image generators, the controversial dataset was ...

Researchers have found child sexual abuse material in LAION-5B, an open-source artificial intelligence training dataset used to build image generation models. The discovery was made by the Stanford ...

Credit: Image generated by VentureBeat with Gemini 2.5 Flash (nano banana) AI models are only as good as the data they're trained on. That data generally needs to be labeled, curated and organized ...