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Unlabeled Purportedly AI-Generated 'Jessica Foster' Account Reportedly Posed as Pro-Trump Army Service Member to Attract Followers and Funnel Users to Paid Adult Content

Nov 27, 2025

The account of 'Jessica Foster' (@jessicaa.foster) appears to have been an artificial intelligence (AI)-generated deception on Instagram. Th...

Shilpa Shetty Alleges AI-Enabled Impersonation and Misuse of Likeness in Mumbai High Court Filing

Nov 27, 2025

In November 2025, actor Shilpa Shetty filed a petition in the Bombay High Court in Mumbai, alleging unauthorized use of her identity in deep...

Purported Deepfake-Based Facebook Impersonation Reportedly Targets Daughter of Scot in Coma

Nov 26, 2025

Scammers reportedly created a fake Facebook profile impersonating Teigan McMahon, a Scottish woman whose father is in a coma in Turkey. The...

Purportedly AI-Generated Airport Videos Reportedly Showed Kosovo Diaspora Voters Supporting Albin Kurti

Nov 23, 2025

Facebook pages have allegedly posted suspicious videos, purportedly generated by AI, mimicking airport-style interviews. These videos falsel...

Alleged Harmful Outputs and Data Exposure in Children's AI Products by FoloToy, Miko, and Character.AI

Nov 21, 2025

Children's AI products from FoloToy (Kumma), Miko (Miko 3), and Character.AI (custom chatbots) have been accused of generating harmful conte...

Facebook Account Reportedly Used AI-Generated Video to Impersonate Indonesian Preacher Ustaz Ujang Bustomi in Money-Giveaway Scam

Nov 20, 2025

An account named 'PT perusahaan uangtunai' on Facebook allegedly posted an AI-generated video falsely claiming that Indonesian preacher Usta...

Secret Desires AI Platform Reportedly Exposed Nearly Two Million Sensitive Images in Cloud Storage Leak

Nov 19, 2025

The popular erotic AI chatbot and image-generation platform, Secret Desires, allegedly exposed nearly two million sensitive images and video...

Prominent AI Chatbots Allegedly Produced Incorrect UK Financial and ISA Guidance

Nov 18, 2025

Several prominent AI chatbots, including ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, and Meta AI, have come under scrutiny for providing incorrect or misleadi...

Reported Disqualification of Two Books from the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards Due to Alleged AI-Generated Cover Art

Nov 17, 2025

The organizers of the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards have disqualified two fiction books due to allegations that their cover illustrations w...

Purportedly AI-Enhanced Phishing Campaign Allegedly Impersonates Australian Government Services in Large-Scale Welfare Scam

Nov 17, 2025

In 2025, a large-scale phishing attack, allegedly impersonating Services Australia and Centrelink, reportedly sent more than 270,000 fraudul...

Purported Deepfake of Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis Reportedly Used in Facebook Investment Scam

Nov 14, 2025

Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis and the Ministry of Economy and Finance are reportedly taking legal action against operators of...

Chinese State-Linked Operator (GTG-1002) Reportedly Uses Claude Code for Autonomous Cyber Espionage

Nov 13, 2025

A recent report by Anthropic suggests a Chinese state-linked group, designated GTG-1002, may have exploited the Claude Code AI system. The a...

Data source

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.