Why moms on your social feed are suddenly saying not to post your kids' pics anymore

A viral video about Meta AI's suggested questions has parents worried. Meta said the AI suggestions were a mistake that has been fixed.

Why moms on your social feed are suddenly saying not to post your kids' pics anymore

TL;DR

  • Parents are increasingly hesitant to post photos of their children on social media due to emerging AI concerns.
  • A viral incident involved Meta AI suggesting questions about a child's identity and pulling deleted photos, which Meta has since fixed.
  • Professional family photographers are now adopting policies to avoid posting children's faces online, citing risks related to AI-generated CSAM and deepfakes.
  • A recent judge's ruling stating that possession of AI-generated child pornography is protected as free speech has caused concern, though legal experts see it as a potential roadmap for future appeals.
  • The core issue revolves around the vast amount of personal data available online and how AI models are trained on this data.