Description: Authorities in Bucks County, Pennsylvania reported that a middle school student allegedly used AI-enabled tools to create sexualized deepfake images depicting classmates. The incident, which reportedly occurred in March 2025, involved images generated without consent and is under investigation by local police and the district attorney's office. The alleged conduct may fall under a new Pennsylvania law addressing non-consensual AI-generated sexual imagery, particularly involving minors.
Editor Notes: The incident date of 03/15/2025 is approximate. It reportedly occurred sometime in March 2025.
Entities
View all entitiesAlleged: Unknown deepfake technology developers and Unknown image generator developers developed an AI system deployed by Unnamed middle school student in Pennsylvania, which harmed Unnamed middle school students in Pennsylvania , minors , students and Epistemic integrity.
Alleged implicated AI systems: Unknown deepfake technology and Unknown image generator technology
Incident Stats
Incident ID
1351
Report Count
1
Incident Date
2025-03-15
Editors
Daniel Atherton
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Newtown Township police and the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office are investigating allegations that a middle school student used AI technology to create pornographic deepfake images of classmates.
The incident reportedly occurred in …
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