The nonprofit behind a popular ai training dataset says it purged links to csam – Breaking News & Latest Updates 2026
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The nonprofit behind a popular AI training dataset says it purged links to CSAM.

Last year, Stanford researchers found that LAION-5B — the dataset used by Stable Diffusion — contained thousands of links to child abuse imagery. LAION has since attempted to address this issue by re-releasing a clean version of the model, now called RE-LAION-5B:

In all, 2236 links were removed after matching with the lists of link and image hashes provided by our partners. These links also subsume 1008 links found by the Stanford Internet Observatory report in Dec 2023.

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