Child Safety

Child safety watchdog calls for child protection guidelines to be built into AI models from the outset A chatbot site offering explicit scenarios with preteen characters, illustrated by illegal abuse images has raised fresh fears about the misuse of artificial intelligence. A report by a child safety watchdog has triggered calls for the UK government …

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Over 90 boat trips and countless headloads through rugged forest terrain made it possible to deliver every single piece of material needed to build a pucca school for the Jarawa tribe deep inside the Andaman jungle. Far away from city streets and school bells, deep inside the thick forests of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, …

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AIIMS Patna has started a week-long programme to spread awareness about the safety of newborns and children. The campaign began on 8 September under the Patient Safety Cell of the hospital. Doctors said the aim is to make people more aware of the care needed during pregnancy and early childhood so that mothers and babies …

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OpenAI to roll out new protection measures after facing a law suit on behalf of teenager who took his own life Parents could be alerted if their teenagers show acute distress while talking with ChatGPT, amid child safety concerns as more young people turn to AI chatbots for support and advice. The alerts are part of …

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They singled out the behaviors of Meta’s AI chatbots in their letter. The US Attorneys General of 44 jurisdictions have signed a letter addressed to the Chief Executive Officers of multiple AI companies, urging them to protect children “from exploitation by predatory artificial intelligence products.” In the letter, the AGs singled out Meta and said its policies “provide …

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