In addition to the Smart Filter, which detects and blocks inappropriate images and videos, Canopy provides sexting alerts that can help detect and prevent inappropriate photos from being shared.

From the rise in this content to the risks it poses, Newsweek spoke to experts to find out more. What is the 'AI Down syndrome' filter and why is it being used? Down syndrome itself is a genetic ...

A researcher has introduced a filter for AI-generated images deemed "unsafe." AI image generators have witnessed a surge in popularity over the past year, offering users the ability to create diverse ...

‘Down Syndrome’ Filters Being Used to Promote Sexual Content Photo Illustration by Newsweek/Getty Images. So why are people using an AI filter to make it seem like they have Down syndrome?