Fairfax High School probes inappropriate images shared online; bill targeting AI-generated child porn moves through Legislature [Video]

FAIRFAX DISTRICT, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — The Los Angeles Unified School District on Tuesday said it was investigating “allegations of inappropriate photos being created and disseminated within the Fairfax High School community.” Meanwhile, a bill targeting AI-generated child pornography continued to makes its way through the California Legislature.

In a statement, the school district said the allegations “are taken seriously, do not reflect the values of the Los Angeles Unified community and will result in appropriate disciplinary action if warranted.”

A preliminary investigation indicated that the images were allegedly created and shared on a third-party messaging app unaffiliated with the district, which was not named in the statement. Whether artificial intelligence was used in the incident was unclear.

“Los Angeles Unified remains steadfast in providing training on the ethical use of technology – including A.I. – and is committed to enhancing education around digital citizenship, privacy and safety for all in our school communities,” the news …