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Apple opts everyone into having their Photos analyzed by AI
(www.theregister.com)
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This is not true at all. A model has to be trained to detect specific things. It does not automatically inherit the ability to detect CSAM just because it can detect other objects. The method it previously used for CSAM image detection (perceptual hashing) was killed for bad privacy implementation, and the article specifically notes that
So even images that the local detection model doesn't match to CSAM would be being uploaded to their servers.
It was also not that good.