Description: A Florida nurse, Melissa Sims, was reportedly jailed for two days for purportedly violating a bond/no-contact order. Reportedly, her ex-boyfriend produced purportedly AI-generated text messages or a "text receipt" attributed to her.
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View all entitiesAlleged: Unknown generative AI developers developed an AI system deployed by Eric R. Sims, which harmed Melissa Sims and Epistemic integrity.
Alleged implicated AI system: Unknown generative AI technology
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Incident ID
1379
Report Count
1
Incident Date
2024-11-23
Editors
Daniel Atherton
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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Courts are now facing a growing threat: AI-generated deepfakes.
Melissa Sims said her ex-boyfriend created fake AI-generated texts that put her behind bars.
"It was horrific," she said.
Sims said she spent two days of…
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