The UKs Smartphone Nude Filter Plan is Insane (opens in new tab)

On 8th June, the Labour government once again misused gov.uk to post another political article. This time pressuring big-tech firm (Google and Apple) to scan all phones owned by children or anyone who hasn’t given big-tech their real life ID for “”. Even ignoring their example of FaceTime having a less than 100% accurate nudity detector (which won’t be running at the frame rate of the video call but more like once a second or less, as AI is resource-heavy. That solution is seen as not good en...