>>Prosecutors, Investigators See Increase in AI-Produced Child Pornography
(Hampton Roads, VA) -- The use of artificial intelligence to create images of people creates a new battleground for child abuse investigators. Rebecca Hughes explains.Preview: Wrap Script:
(sound offtop)Preview: Brian Dugan, FBI Special Agent in Charge in Norfolk, says it's becoming a bigger problem. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children CyberTipLine received 36 million reports of child sexual abuse material last year, nearly 100-thousand reports every day. Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney in Virginia Beach Andrew Rice tells WAVY creating the images is too easy.Preview: Investigators and prosecutors must be vigilant about limiting heavy exposure to the illegal material that they become desensitized.