From Buenos Aires Times · · 1m 10s
Four teens accused of selling nude AI images of classmates
Four teens in Argentina accused of creating and selling fake nude images of classmates using AI tools.
In brief
Four teens in Argentina accused of creating and selling fake nude images of classmates using AI tools. Four teenagers in Argentina are accused of using AI to generate and distribute fake nude images of female classmates without consent. Originally reported by Buenos Aires Times.
Police raid four teens
Police in Lomas de Zamora raided homes of four teenagers accused of using AI to create fake nude images of female classmates.
Students affected
Around 50 girls from first to fifth years of secondary school are believed to have been affected by fake nude images.
Alleged distribution method
The fake images were shared through WhatsApp groups with manipulated photos paired with real names and social media accounts.
School protest
Students and parents staged a protest outside the school demanding action against those responsible and accusing the institution of failing to respond.
School response
School officials barred the students from attending classes in person and arranged remote education via Zoom to continue their studies.
Investigation ongoing
Investigators are examining the extent of the alleged production, distribution, and potential involvement of an adult who paid for the AI tool.
The big picture
Four teenagers in Argentina are accused of using AI to generate and distribute fake nude images of female classmates without consent.
