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Global data regulators raise privacy concerns over AI-generated imagery

Different AI tools and chatbots on screen.
The US, where some of the biggest AI firms are based, is not on the list of signatories. Photo: Hapabapa/Getty Images

Organizations responsible for developing AI content-generating systems have been reminded they should act in accordance with the legal frameworks in place.

A group of 61 data protection authorities and regulators from across the globe have issued a joint statement on privacy risks posed by the use of AI models to generate individuals’ images and videos without their knowledge or consent.

The authorities have said the risk to children and other vulnerable groups