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Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Soldier Faces Allegations of Using AI to Generate Child Pornography

Occurred
Aug 23, 2024
Published
Aug 27, 2024
Source
AI Incident Database

Summary

Seth Herrera, a U.S. Army soldier at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), is accused of using artificial intelligence to generate pornography depicting minors with whom he was in contact.

Developers

  • Seth Herrera

Deployers

  • Unknown AI developers

Harmed parties

  • Minors

Tags

  • Deepfake
  • Minors
  • Children
  • Alaska
  • Army

Classification

Category confidence: 90%
Severity confidence: 95%

Rationale: AI-generated child pornography involves synthetic media used to deceive and harm, classified as deepfake with serious legal implications.

Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8

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