AI to detect, delete digital sex crimes

South Korea will deploy artificial intelligence to speed up responses to digital sex crimes, as cases continue to rise, particularly among younger age groups. The push comes as digital sex crimes increasingly originate online and affect younger users. More than 15,600 cases were reported in 2024, with offenses involving people under 20 rising steadily over the past decade. The share of victims who first encountered perpetrators online has more than doubled, from 14.4 percent in 2018 to 36.1 perc

By The Korea Herald