Description: A Texas Department of Public Safety staff sergeant from Edinburg, Preston Wade Pietrzykowski, was reportedly arrested on a charge of possession or promotion of child pornography. Included among the alleged contents of a hard drive belonging to him was CSAM altered or generated by deepfake technology.
Entities
View all entitiesAlleged: Unknown deepfake technology developers developed an AI system deployed by Preston Wade Pietrzykowski, which harmed minors , General public , General public of Texas and Texas Department of Public Safety.
Alleged implicated AI system: Unknown deepfake app
Incident Stats
Risk Subdomain
A further 23 subdomains create an accessible and understandable classification of hazards and harms associated with AI
4.3. Fraud, scams, and targeted manipulation
Risk Domain
The Domain Taxonomy of AI Risks classifies risks into seven AI risk domains: (1) Discrimination & toxicity, (2) Privacy & security, (3) Misinformation, (4) Malicious actors & misuse, (5) Human-computer interaction, (6) Socioeconomic & environmental harms, and (7) AI system safety, failures & limitations.
- Malicious Actors & Misuse
Entity
Which, if any, entity is presented as the main cause of the risk
Human
Timing
The stage in the AI lifecycle at which the risk is presented as occurring
Post-deployment
Intent
Whether the risk is presented as occurring as an expected or unexpected outcome from pursuing a goal
Intentional
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A Texas Department of Public Safety staff sergeant was arrested earlier this month after his wife discovered a hard drive containing child sexual abuse material, or CSAM.
Preston Wade Pietrzykowski, 30, of Edinburg, was arrested March 3 on …
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