
AI chatbots and child sexual abuse: a wake-up call for urgent safeguards
Our analysts uncovered criminal material on a platform hosting multiple chatbot “characters” designed to let users simulate sexual scenarios with child avatars.
Published: Tue 29 Apr 2025
Our analysts uncovered criminal material on a platform hosting multiple chatbot “characters” designed to let users simulate sexual scenarios with child avatars.
A disturbing new development highlights exactly why comprehensive legislation cannot wait.
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) is urging the Council of the European Union to agree to the Danish compromise on the proposed Regulation to combat the spread of child sexual abuse (CSAR).