NCMEC reports 1.5 million suspected AI-linked child sexual abuse material reports in 2025, marking a significant increase from 67,000 in 2024. The data highlights a sharp rise in AI-generated exploitation content.
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) reported receiving 1.5 million suspected child sexual abuse material reports linked to artificial intelligence in 2025, up from 67,000 in 2024.
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The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) reported receiving 1.5 million suspected child sexual abuse material reports linked to artificial intelligence in 2025, up from 67,000 in 2024.
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