#sexualcontent — Public Fediverse posts

Reuters: Musk’s xAI loses court bid to block Minnesota’s AI ‘nudification’ ban. “Minnesota’s first-in-the-nation ban on AI-generated fake nude images will remain ‌in effect as a constitutional challenge by Elon Musk’s xAI proceeds, after a federal judge on Friday declined to block the law at an early stage of the case.”

Reuters: Musk’s xAI loses court bid to block Minnesota’s AI ‘nudification’ ban. “Minnesota’s first-in-the-nation ban on AI-generated fake nude images will remain ‌in effect as a constitutional challenge by Elon Musk’s xAI proceeds, after a federal judge on Friday declined to block the law at an early stage of the case.”

Reuters: Musk’s xAI loses court bid to block Minnesota’s AI ‘nudification’ ban. “Minnesota’s first-in-the-nation ban on AI-generated fake nude images will remain ‌in effect as a constitutional challenge by Elon Musk’s xAI proceeds, after a federal judge on Friday declined to block the law at an early stage of the case.”

Reuters: Musk’s xAI loses court bid to block Minnesota’s AI ‘nudification’ ban. “Minnesota’s first-in-the-nation ban on AI-generated fake nude images will remain ‌in effect as a constitutional challenge by Elon Musk’s xAI proceeds, after a federal judge on Friday declined to block the law at an early stage of the case.”

Reuters: Musk’s xAI loses court bid to block Minnesota’s AI ‘nudification’ ban. “Minnesota’s first-in-the-nation ban on AI-generated fake nude images will remain ‌in effect as a constitutional challenge by Elon Musk’s xAI proceeds, after a federal judge on Friday declined to block the law at an early stage of the case.”

Ars Technica: Elon Musk’s xAI used child porn to train Grok models, lawsuit says. “xAI has now been accused of training Grok on child sex abuse materials (CSAM), as regulators and courts continue to probe how far the problem goes, and some Grok users have been arrested.”

Reuters: Meta removes ads for fraud apps posing as porn after India sounds alarm. “Meta on Monday removed dozens of advertisements after India flagged a pattern of Facebook ‌and Instagram ads using sexually explicit content to lure users into downloading malware that could steal banking credentials and drain bank accounts.”

NBC Philadelphia: Montgomery County teacher accused of targeting young girls on Snapchat. “Federal prosecutors have charged a Montgomery County elementary school teacher, alleging he used Snapchat to pose as a child and persuade young girls to create and send sexually explicit images and videos of themselves.”

Ars Technica: Meta ran ads for an app promising to nudify female politicians. “Meta platforms recently ran ads for an AI porn-generation tool that seemingly encouraged users to create deepfaked videos resembling female US politicians, despite the company’s policies against ads containing sexual material. It’s the latest in a series of failures by Meta to keep advertisements for tools that […]

Tubefilter: OnlyFans investor says it will “never use AI in any capacity to disrupt creators”. “OnlyFans‘ newest investor is talking up his future plans for the platform–including promising that it will ‘never use AI in any capacity to disrupt creators.'”

Washington Post: Her childhood photo. Thousands of explicit images. One woman’s nightmare.. This link goes to an MSN-syndicated, non-paywalled version of the article. “Jane later learned that her stepfather had created thousands of sexually explicit images of her as a child and traded them online, she said. He manipulated a photo taken when she was about 11, showing her lying on a couch in an […]

New-to-me: the Closed Door Romance database. A closed door romance is a romance where the sexual/intimate contact takes place “off-camera.” The site contains over 2000 books, filterable in a number of ways.

Associated Press: FBI teams with the NCAA to help athletes avoid sexual exploitation. “The FBI is teaming with the NCAA to start a program to combat sexual exploitation of college athletes whose private images are increasingly found and targeted online in an era when they use their name, image and likeness to enhance their own marketability.”

The Guardian: Rising number of UK children report seeing explicit deepfakes of themselves. “The Report Remove service, which blocks intimate images from appearing online, said there had been a rapid increase in imagery that had been digitally manipulated or ‘faked’ in some way, including with AI and nudification tools. In the first six months of this year it received 420 reports from children […]

Unseen Japan: Hihōkan: Japan’s Vanishing Roadside Sex Museums, and the Tokyo Bar Keeping Them Alive. “Japan gets a lot of attention for its annual fertility festivals, such as the Kanamara Matsuri (Festival of the Steel Phallus – ouch). A lesser-known phenomenon, though, is the 秘宝館 (hihōkan), or roadside sex museums. Unfortunately, there’s a reason you don’t hear much about […]

404 Media: YouTube Bans Popular ASMR Artists, Accusing Them of Making ‘Sexually Gratifying’ Content. “So far, YouTube creators affected by the wave of bans who’ve spoken publicly about YouTube removing their channels include ItsBunniiASMR, Slight Sounds, Nananightray, Roseasmr, Simoneasmr, and Janina Wilhelmsen, all of whom had significant followings on the platform. There are still many ASMR […]

Associated Press: New York school pauses plan to deploy humanlike AI robot teacher after backlash. “A school district in a rural corner of upstate New York is hitting pause on plans to deploy an AI-powered, humanoid robot in the classroom after state education officials, teachers and local residents raised concerns, including the maker’s ties to a company that produces hyper realistic sex […]

Reuters: UK lawmaker suing Musk’s xAI seeks order to stop Grok generating sexualised images. “Jess Asato, a member of Britain’s governing Labour Party, said last month that users created fake images of her, including a video of her ‘being chloroformed and prepared for a ​sexual assault’, after she publicly criticised Musk and Grok. She has filed a lawsuit at London’s High Court for ​misuse […]

LiveScience: ‘We’re trying this out of frustration’: Marmots star in OnlyFans account as researchers desperately look for ways to raise funds amid US budget cuts. “A team of UCLA scientists has resorted to posting content on OnlyFans to raise money for research amid huge federal funding cuts to U.S. science. But the videos aren’t of themselves, they’re exclusive recordings of marmots.”

ABC News (Australia): More than 2,000 sexual extortion complaints spark warning to young men. “The eSafety Commissioner received more than 2,000 reports of sexual extortion in six months, with young men the most common victims. Major online platforms are accused of failing to deploy readily available technology to detect well-known blackmail tactics.”

The Conversation: If we force online platforms to control harmful content, where does that leave sex ed?. “Current online safety rules are focused on removing harmful content, not on supporting health promotion. Unfortunately, sexual health content is often flagged as ‘against community standards’ and suppressed by platforms – a practice known as shadowbanning. But Australia’s promised new […]

Engadget: The Oversight Board says Meta needs to do more to protect regular people from sexualized deepfakes . “Meta’s Oversight Board has called on the social media company to strengthen its protection for ordinary people targeted by sexualized deepfakes. The Board recommends the addition of AI-generated impersonations in Meta’s Adult Sexual Exploitation policy, arguing that those images and […]

Reuters: India ‘proactively monitoring’ Telegram over concerns about illegal content, government report shows. “An Indian investigation found that Telegram is being used extensively to ​share child sexual abuse material and perpetrate financial scams, according to a report by the government, which ‌added it was ‘proactively monitoring’ groups on the messaging app.”

Psypost: Which online habits actually predict future social isolation?. “Young adults who experience intense loneliness are more likely to develop certain specialized internet habits, such as uncontrollable viewing of online pornography, while obsessive digital gaming or endless health searches online often predict future social isolation. These patterns suggest that treating social […]

BBC: ChatGPT can be made to generate sexualised and violent images, researchers find. “The latest public version of ChatGPT can be made to generate sexualised images or depict scenes of graphic violence with a simple prompt, researchers have told the BBC. British AI security startup Mindgard figured out how to make ChatGPT create graphic pictures by slightly altering a widely-shared […]

NBC News: Musk’s Grok AI chatbot is still making sexual deepfakes, despite X’s promise to stop it. “Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence software, Grok, continues to generate sexualized images of people without their consent, despite his company’s pledge months ago to halt abusive deepfakes after a public backlash and government investigations.”

PBS: Authorities struggle to stop AI tools generating nude images without consent. “There has been a sharp rise in so-called ‘nudification’ technology. These AI-powered tools can generate realistic fake images and videos that depict people as undressed, often without their knowledge or consent. William Brangham reports on the growing concern over the technology and the efforts underway to rein […]

Tubefilter: Explicit deepfakes are a monumental problem. Paris Hilton just published a TikTok series to combat them.. “Paris Hilton has taken the fight against explicit deepfakes to TikTok. Her production company 11:11 Media partnered with award-winning longtime tech journalist Laurie Segall to make Searching for Mr. Deepfakes, a vertical docuseries created by Segall that chronicles her […]

BBC: BBC tracks down sextortion scammer targeting teenage boys. “‘I have your nudes and everything needed to ruin your life’. This chilling message was received on social media by US teenager Evan Boettler, from someone he had previously believed to be a young girl – in fact, it was a cyber-scammer. Just 90 minutes after receiving the first message, the 16-year-old took his own life.”

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