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Jun 19, 2026
On June 19, 2026, Michael Butler's Tesla Model 3 reportedly left the roadway in Katy, Texas, and struck a home at high speed, killing resident Martha Avila. Butler reportedly told investigators that an automated driving-assistance system was engaged. However, Tesla's Autopilot vi...
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Purported AI-generated advertisements reportedly circulated online using South Korean singer and broadcaster Lee Ji-hye's likeness to falsel...
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A purported AI-generated video reportedly circulated on social media impersonating Taoiseach Micheál Martin and falsely claiming that a €250...
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A man in Egypt created fake social media accounts and used AI tools to create explicit images and videos featuring his female relative. He t...
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An allegedly AI-generated memorial poster falsely declaring Kannada actor Doddanna dead reportedly began circulating on Facebook on June 12,...
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Reports claim AI-generated ads on X platform presented staged encounters between Bank of England governor, Andrew Bailey, and Reform UK lead...
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A report claims that sponsored Reddit ads, masquerading as legitimate financial news from sources such as BBC, Financial Times, and The Guar...
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A boy in Xinjiang was reportedly struck in the abdomen by a humanoid robot during a public performance at a scenic-area amusement venue. The...
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An opinion article by Western Sydney University academic Cath Ellis was removed from The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age after it was foun...
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Recent reports claim hackers manipulated Meta's AI support chatbot to change email information of high-profile Instagram accounts, resulting...
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Reports indicate that scammers allegedly utilized AI to fabricate false social media profiles and a video imitating Mediaset journalist Safi...
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The Facebook page Gjithqka rreth Politikes reportedly published an image falsely suggesting that Dejona Mihali, a senior Vetëvendosje offici...
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Incident data is from the AI Incident Database (AIID).
When citing the database as a whole, please use:
McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-21). Virtual Conference.
Pre-print on arXiv · Database snapshots & citation guide
We use weekly snapshots of the AIID for stable reference. For the official suggested citation of a specific incident, use the “Cite this incident” link on each incident page.
