4 arrested in Japan for selling explicit AI-created posters

Three men and a woman have been arrested for allegedly selling via online auctions explicit posters featuring images of women created using generative artificial intelligence, with Tokyo police saying Tuesday it is the first time in Japan that such crime came to light.Tomohiro Mizutani, a 44-year-old retail worker who lives in Aichi Prefecture, was among those arrested Monday on the charge of distributing and displaying obscene objects to unspecified buyers.The charge is related specifically to transactions in October, but Mizutani is believed to have racked up 10 million yen ($70,000) in s…READ FULL ARTICLE