More than a thousand images of child sexual abuse material were found in a massive public dataset used to train popular AI image-generating models, Stanford Internet Observatory researchers said ...

and 55 programming languages including C++, Java, Python, Go, COBOL, Pascal, and FORTRAN, CodeNet is approximately 10 times larger than the next most similar dataset, which has 52,000 samples.

A popular training dataset for AI image generation contained links to child abuse imagery, Stanford’s Internet Observatory found, potentially allowing AI models to create harmful content.