{"id":25896,"date":"2025-07-12T06:39:47","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T13:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/?p=25896"},"modified":"2025-07-12T06:39:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T13:39:47","slug":"watchdog-ai-generated-child-pornography-is-exploding-in-popularity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/watchdog-ai-generated-child-pornography-is-exploding-in-popularity\/","title":{"rendered":"Watchdog: AI-Generated Child Pornography Is Exploding in Popularity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Internet Watch Foundation has sounded the alarm over a dramatic increase in AI-generated videos depicting child sexual abuse, with the majority falling into the worst category of abuse.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>Guardian\u00a0<\/em><a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/jul\/10\/ai-generated-child-sexual-abuse-videos-surging-online-iwf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">reports<\/a>\u00a0that\u00a0the proliferation of AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM), commonly known as child pornography, has reached unprecedented levels. according to the latest findings from the\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iwf.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">Internet Watch Foundation<\/a>\u00a0(IWF). The UK-based internet safety watchdog reported a staggering surge in AI-made videos featuring child sexual abuse, with 1,286 videos verified in the first half of 2025 alone, compared to just two in the same period last year.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/tech\/2025\/07\/10\/watchdog-ai-generated-child-pornography-is-exploding-in-popularity\/\">breitbart.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Internet Watch Foundation has sounded the alarm over a dramatic increase in AI-generated videos depicting child sexual abuse, with the majority falling into the worst category of abuse. The\u00a0Guardian\u00a0reports\u00a0that\u00a0the proliferation of AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM), commonly known as child pornography, has reached unprecedented levels. according to the latest findings from the\u00a0Internet Watch &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/watchdog-ai-generated-child-pornography-is-exploding-in-popularity\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Watchdog: AI-Generated Child Pornography Is Exploding in Popularity<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":21346,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/warning-300x100-300x100-1.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8fAkI-6JG","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25897,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25896\/revisions\/25897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}