Skip to content
IFAI

Unstable Diffusion

Product2 stories

  1. IndustryReach 40

    Kickstarter boots AI porn group after raising $60K

    Kickstarter and Patreon just banned Unstable Diffusion, an online community dedicated to generating NSFW AI images, after it raised nearly $60,000. Social media erupted in protest over the project relying on copyrighted artist styles. Kickstarter's CEO made their stance clear, saying the platform will always side with human creative work.

  2. IndustryReach 39

    Kickstarter pulls plug on AI porn project Unstable Diffusion

    Kickstarter just shut down the crowdfunding campaign for Unstable Diffusion, a group aiming to build NSFW generative AI models, following intense backlash from working artists. The campaign had pulled in over $56,000 from 867 backers, all of which will now be refunded. Why it matters: Crowdfunding platforms are being forced to draw hard ethical lines around nonconsensual imagery and uncredited training data.