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Science, Spoken

AI Tools Are Secretly Training on Real Images of Children

Jun 11, 2024
Ethical concerns arise as AI is trained on images of Brazilian children without consent. Privacy violations, deepfakes, and combatting abuse material are highlighted in this eye-opening discussion.
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  • AI training datasets like Lion 5b are using children's images without consent, risking privacy violations.
  • Efforts are being made to address unauthorized use of children's images in AI datasets and potential legislation is being considered.

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Unauthorized Use of Children's Images in AI Training Data

A popular AI training dataset, Lion 5b, has been accused of using over 170 images of Brazilian children without their consent. These images were taken from various sources including mommy blogs and YouTube videos, violating the children's privacy rights. The AI models trained on this data can potentially generate realistic imagery of children, posing a significant risk of misuse and exploitation.

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