Female Celebrities' Faces Shown in Sexually Suggestive Ads for Deepfake App
Mar 5, 2023
Deepfake app advertisements containing sexually suggestive content featuring female celebrities like Emma Watson and Scarlett Johansson have...
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TAIM catalog Map Data source & citation Failure Files™DoNotPay Allegedly Misrepresented Its AI "Robot Lawyer" Product
Mar 3, 2023
Class action lawsuit accuses DoNotPay of deceiving customers by claiming its product, an AI-powered 'robot lawyer', has legal credentials or...
Read moreSouth African Legal Team Reportedly Relied on Unverified ChatGPT Case Law in Johannesburg Body Corporate Defamation Matter
Mar 1, 2023
In a recent defamation case at the Johannesburg Regional Court, Rodrigues Blignaut Attorneys reportedly relied on purportedly non-existent l...
Read moreMeta and OpenAI Accused of Using LibGen’s Pirated Books to Train AI Models
Feb 28, 2023
Court records allege that Meta employees discussed accessing pirated books, specifically LibGen's repository, for training their LLaMA 3 mod...
Read moreTikTok User Videos Impersonated Andrew Tate Using AI Voice, Prompting Ban
Feb 28, 2023
An unidentified TikTok user impersonated Andrew Tate, using an AI-generated audio of his voice, leading to a ban on the platform. This incid...
Read moreUnitedHealth Accused of Deploying Allegedly Flawed AI to Deny Medical Coverage
Feb 28, 2023
UnitedHealthcare is accused of deploying a faulty AI algorithm, developed by NaviHealth, with an error rate of 90%. This AI overrode doctors...
Read morePurported Deepfake Video Falsely Depicts Biden Announcing National Draft for Ukraine
Feb 27, 2023
A purportedly deepfaked video, falsely depicting President Biden announcing a national draft for Ukraine support, circulated on social media...
Read moreDeepfake Video Targets Paul Vallas on Eve of Chicago Mayoral Election
Feb 27, 2023
On the eve of Chicago's mayoral election, a deepfake video emerged on Twitter, impersonating candidate Paul Vallas. The video contained a fa...
Read moreUK Bank's Voice ID Successfully Bypassed Using AI-Produced Audio
Feb 22, 2023
A UK journalist bypassed Lloyds Bank's Voice ID security system using an AI-generated audio of his own voice, highlighting the need for trus...
Read moreClarkesworld Magazine Reportedly Closed Down Submissions Due to Massive Increase in Purportedly AI-Generated Stories
Feb 20, 2023
Science fiction magazine Clarkesworld, known for its commitment to promoting quality literature, has temporarily halted submissions due to a...
Read moreA Purported Deepfake of Senator Elizabeth Warren Circulates Allegedly Saying Republicans Should Not Vote
Feb 20, 2023
In February 2023, a questionable deepfake video of Senator Elizabeth Warren appeared on social media platforms. The manipulated footage, app...
Read moreVanderbilt Peabody Office's Purportedly ChatGPT-Drafted Message About Michigan State Shooting Reportedly Drew Student Backlash
Feb 16, 2023
Vanderbilt University's email about the 2023 Michigan State University shooting, written using ChatGPT, received criticism for its impersona...
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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.