Innovations in detecting and removing child sexual abuse material have been made possible by a grant from Nominet.
SS8 will be allowed to use the IWF’s Hash List in software that is used by law enforcement agencies around the world.
Safety tech firm Image Analyzer has become part of the Internet Watch Foundation’s (IWF) community of Members working to protect children online.
NCA report estimates that up to 830,000 adults in the UK are a sexual threat to children
IWF analysts have also discovered an online “manual” dedicated to helping offenders refine their prompts and train AI to return more and more realistic results.
Scottish independent broadband provider GoFibre has signed up to the IWF to help make the internet a safer space for its customers, staff and their families.
A leading children's charity is calling on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to tackle AI-generated child sexual abuse imagery, when the UK hosts the first global summit on AI safety this autumn.
The BBC’s been investigating the rise in child sex abuse material resulting from the rapid proliferation of open-source AI image generators.
The Internet Watch Foundation scooped a top prize at the 2023 National Technology Awards.
In a new podcast released today by the Internet Watch Foundation, the charity says introducing end-to-end encryption to messaging apps could hinder the detection and removal of child sexual abuse material from the internet.
