New investigation from AI Forensics finds HuggingFace Spaces (which are subsidized) for "Image Editing" are primarily used to generate non-consensual intimate imagery of non-celeb real people, including CSAM, and lack even cursory "guardrails" (which are a scam). aiforensics.org/uploads/NCII...
Most of the Image Editing "Spaces" run on ZeroGPU, which is free to users and developers (paid for by HuggingFace investors). Many of those Spaces are advertised as NSFW and there is no claiming HuggingFace has been unaware of what they're used for.
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