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North Carolina child psychiatrist hit with 40 years for filming minors, using AI to make child porn

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A North Carolina child psychiatrist was hit with a 40-year prison sentence Wednesday for using artificial intelligence to transform innocent pictures of children into intense pornography stills.

David Tatum, 41, will also have to serve 30 years of supervised release for secretly recording multiple teenagers — including his several family members and a patient — getting undressed…

The child and adolescent psychiatrist spent five years collecting a trove of child pornography starting in 2016, according to evidence presented at his trial.

That year, he secretly recorded his 15-year-old cousin and other underage family members as they undressed and showered at a family vacation home in Maine…

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North Carolina child psychiatrist hit with 40 years for filming minors, using AI to make child porn
By Katherine Donlevy
New York Post

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