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an U.S federal appeals court defends mere possession of AI-made CP

Posted: Sat Aug 29, 2026 3:33 am
by HumanBeing
The First Amendment protects an individual’s right to privately possess images or videos of child pornography created using artificial intelligence — if the material does not depict a real person and remains in the home, a federal appeals court judge ruled Tuesday

Source (by an Anti media):
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technolo ... se-images/

Will America finally restore its constitutional freedom?

Re: an U.S federal appeals court defends mere possession of AI-made CP

Posted: Sat Aug 29, 2026 3:37 am
by Kierkegaard
This only applies to possession, not production or distribution, so in practice you can still be imprisoned for having AI made CP if you used a local model to create it(production) or sent it over the internet(distribution).

It's a pretty narrow loophole.

Re: an U.S federal appeals court defends mere possession of AI-made CP

Posted: Sat Aug 29, 2026 3:41 am
by HumanBeing
Kierkegaard wrote: Sat Aug 29, 2026 3:37 am This only applies to possession, not production or distribution, so in practice you can still be imprisoned for having AI made CP if you used a local model to create it(production) or sent it over the internet(distribution).

It's a pretty narrow loophole.
Yeah but its still a good start for any debate about CP laws