In a groundbreaking UK case, a convicted sex offender has been prohibited from employing artificial intelligence technologies.

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The decision could set a precedent for future monitoring of people convicted of indecent image offencesA sex offender convicted of making more than 1,000 indecent images of children has been banned from using any "AI creating tools” for the next five years in the first known case of its kind.

Anthony Dover, 48, was ordered by a UK court "not to use, visit or access” artificial intelligence generation tools without the prior permission of police as a condition of a sexual harm prevention order imposed in February.Continue reading...

It is not clear exactly how many cases there have been involving AI-generated images because they are not counted separately in official data, and fake images can be difficult to tell from real ones.

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Author / Journalist: Shanti Das, Home affairs correspondent

Category: Artificial-intelligenceTechnology

Markets: United KingdomJapan

Topics: UK criminal justice Technology Computing Child rights Crown Prosecution Service Online abuse Sex offenders register Child protection Society Prisons and probation Law Deepfake UK news Artificial intelligence (AI) Children

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Published On: 2024-04-21 @ 06:00:49 (1 weeks ago)

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