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National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

17
Records
2024 to 2026
Years covered
2
Categories

Incidents by year

2024
1
2025
4
2026
12

Incident records17

Aug 2026Meta Ran AI-Generated Child Abuse Material Ads Across PlatformsReportedHarmful and abusive contentWiredengadgetJul 2026Lawsuit alleges Grok used to create 7,000 child sexual abuse imagesAllegedHarmful and abusive contentArs TechnicaInternational Business Times UKLGBTQ NationJun 2026Photographer charged with generating CSAM using Grok AIConfirmedHarmful and abusive contentKHBSThe News InternationalJun 2026Bucks County man charged with creating child abuse material using X's Grok chatbotUnder investigationHarmful and abusive contentThe Philadelphia InquirerWGAL 8 Lancaster/Harrisburgaudacy.com+1May 2026Man convicted in Ireland for possessing AI-generated child sexual abuse materialConfirmedHarmful and abusive contentBBCRTE.ieMar 2026AI-generated deepfake nudes harm minors; legal frameworks lagConfirmedHarmful and abusive contentDefaultLas Vegas SunMar 2026German kindergarten worker used AI to create synthetic child sexual abuse materialUnder investigationHarmful and abusive contentGMXN-tvFeb 2026West Virginia sues Apple for failing to deploy CSAM detectionAllegedHarmful and abusive contentCotidianul ROStiri pe surseFeb 2026UNICEF warns of surge in AI-generated child sexual abuse materialConfirmedHarmful and abusive contentReutersExcΓ©lsiorU.S. News & World Report+1Jan 2026Boulder man arrested for creating AI-generated child sexual abuse materialConfirmedHarmful and abusive contentCBS NewsKOAAJan 2026Amazon found hundreds of thousands of child abuse images in AI training dataConfirmedHarmful and abusive contentBloomberg BusinessLos Angeles Timesnews.bloomberglaw.com+3Jan 2026AI-generated deepfakes of children surge amid growing accessibility of nudification toolsUnder investigationHarmful and abusive contentThe Seattle TimesAug 2025Montana man charged with creating AI-generated child sexual abuse materialUnder investigationHarmful and abusive contentnewstalkkgvo.comJun 2025Florida Teacher Arrested for Creating AI Child Pornography Using Student ImagesConfirmedHarmful and abusive contentNew York PostBreitbartFeb 2025AI-generated nude images used in sextortion scam targeting Kentucky teen who died by suicideReportedMisinformation and synthetic mediacbsnews.comcourier-journal.comJan 2025AI-Generated Child Abuse Images Challenge Law Enforcement in GermanyConfirmedHarmful and abusive contentN-tvDIE WELTDec 2024Lawsuit over Apple's abandonment of iCloud CSAM detectionAllegedHarmful and abusive contentNews 24iPhoneAddict.frNext+5