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Reported AI‑Generated Deepfake Impersonations of Public Figures Allegedly Used in Coordinated Stock Pump‑and‑Dump Scheme Targeting Israeli Investors

Apr 1, 2025

In an incident that underscores the importance of trustworthy AI, a coordinated fraud campaign in Israel allegedly utilized deepfake AI-gene...

Reportedly AI-Generated Image Circulates Amid Reports of Tanzania Revenue Authority Job Interviews

Mar 31, 2025

An allegedly artificial intelligence-produced image went viral on Facebook, depicting a crowd of hundreds queuing for merely five vacancies...

OpenAI's 4o Model Allegedly Used to Generate Fake Receipts and Prescriptions

Mar 31, 2025

The latest image generator from OpenAI, 4o, is under scrutiny due to its alleged capability of producing realistic fraudulent documents such...

GenNomis AI Database Reportedly Exposes Nearly 100,000 Deepfake and Nudify Images in Public Breach

Mar 31, 2025

In March 2025, cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler uncovered an unprotected database connected to GenNomis by AI-NOMIS, a South Korean...

Reported Use of AI Apps to Create Sexualized Deepfake Images of High School Students at Cascade High School in Iowa

Mar 25, 2025

A disturbing incident involving the use of AI apps to create and share sexualized deepfake images of students took place at Cascade High Sch...

Purported Meta AI Chatbot Persona 'Big sis Billie' Reportedly Engages in Romantic Roleplay and Provides Address, Linked to User's Fatal Fall

Mar 25, 2025

Reuters reported an incident involving a cognitively impaired individual, Thongbue Wongbandue, who died after rushing to meet 'Big sis Billi...

Fact-Checking Finds Reportedly AI-Generated Video Misattributed Hypertension Cure Endorsements to Taiwo Ajai-Lycett and Chinonso Egemba

Mar 25, 2025

Investigations reveal an allegedly AI-generated video, shared on Facebook, showcasing veteran actor Taiwo Ajai-Lycett discussing a hypertens...

Manipulated Video Using AI-Generated Audio Targets Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif with Fabricated Interview

Mar 23, 2025

A viral video, falsely alleging a conversation between Layal al-Ekhtiar of Al Arabiya and Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif over fund...

Sora Video Generator Has Reportedly Been Creating Biased Human Representations Across Race, Gender, and Disability

Mar 23, 2025

An investigation by WIRED revealed bias in OpenAI's video generation model, Sora. In a test using 250 prompts, Sora was more likely to portr...

Purported DOGE Contract Review Tool Cited in Reports of AI-Driven Misjudgments in VA Budget Cuts

Mar 18, 2025

An alleged AI tool employing Language Model Models (LLMs) was deployed within the Veterans Affairs department to assess contracts for potent...

Alleged Fraudulent Prompts via AIXBT Dashboard Led Purported AI Trading Agent to Transfer 55.5 ETH from Simulacrum Wallet

Mar 18, 2025

An alleged hacker attack compromised the security of autonomous AI crypto bot AIXBT, leading to the unauthorized transfer of approximately $...

AI-Enabled Organized Crime Expands Across Europe

Mar 18, 2025

Europol’s EU Serious and Organized Crime Threat Assessment (EU-SOCTA) 2025 highlights the rapid expansion of organized crime exploiting AI t...

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.