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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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British man sentenced to 18 years for using AI to make child sexual abuse imagery

Britain AI Abuse - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

A British man who used artificial intelligence to create images of child abuse was sent to prison for 18 years on Monday.

The court sentenced Hugh Nelson, 27, after he pleaded guilty to a number of sexual offenses including making and distributing indecent images of children and distributing “indecent pseudo photographs of children.” He also admitted to encouraging the rape of a child.

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