# Meta Refuses to Remove AI Child Abuse Videos

> Meta won't delete AI-generated videos showing graphic child abuse, including a baby roasting in an oven.
- Title: Meta Refuses to Remove AI Child Abuse Videos · Futurism
- Summary: Meta won't delete AI-generated videos showing graphic child abuse, including a baby roasting in an oven. Meta refuses to remove AI-generated videos of child…
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- Source: Futurism — https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-ai-generated-videos-graphic-child-abuse
- Author: Jon Christian
- Published: 2026-10-07T19:01:05+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: meta, ai, child abuse, facebook, ai generated videos, baby roasting in oven, child abuse videos, science, technology
## Meta's Response to Reports
Meta alternately dragged its feet, rationalized why videos were acceptable, and issued hard-to-parse statements dodging accountability.
## Account Reinstated After Removal
After Meta pulled down an account with disturbing AI videos, it was reinstated within 24 hours.
## New Videos Uploaded Daily
Untold thousands of AI-generated child abuse videos remain on Facebook, with more uploaded every day.
## Baby Roasting in Oven
One video shows a baby roasting in an oven, sobbing while skin blisters from heat.
## Toddler Pushed Down Stairs
Another video shows a toddler being pushed down the stairs and a girl tied to a tree while struck with a cast iron pan.
## Black Children in Classrooms
Videos depict Black children being beaten by teachers in classroom settings, including a teacher demanding the child go to a school for Black kids.
## Meta's Inaction
Meta did not respond to 19 new accounts with child abuse videos, leaving them live for over 24 hours.
## Key takeaway

Meta refuses to remove AI-generated videos of child abuse, including a baby roasting in an oven, despite reports of thousands of similar videos.