Description: Kosovo public broadcaster RTK's logo and journalist Gëzim Bimbashi's image and voice were reportedly AI-manipulated in a Facebook video promoting Versatil Pro as a supposed cure for joint disease.
Editor Notes: Timeline note: The date for this incident ID is 12/27/2025. The ID was created 06/09/2026.
Entities
View all entitiesAlleged: Deepfake technology developers and Synthetic audio generation technology developers developed an AI system deployed by Scammers , Deepfake creators and Scammers in Kosovo, which harmed Social media users in Kosovo , Social media users , Radio Television of Kosovo , People seeking medical advice , Journalistic integrity , Gëzim Bimbashi , General public of Kosovo , General public , Facebook users in Kosovo , Facebook users and Epistemic integrity.
Alleged implicated AI systems: Social media platforms , Facebook , Deepfake technology and Synthetic audio generation technology
Incident Stats
Incident ID
1518
Report Count
2
Incident Date
2025-12-27
Editors
Daniel Atherton
Incident Reports
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Statement
A 20-year-old student from Kosovo has received the highest medical award for discovering a unique method of complete joint recovery without surgery. Marjo Rabijaj has developed a special formula that enables 100% joint recovery at…
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Artificial intelligence is being used to fabricate videos of well-known figures in Kosovo and Albania -- journalists, doctors, and artists -- falsely portraying them as promoters of "miracle cures" and unlicensed medical products.
In Decemb…
Variants
A "variant" is an AI incident similar to a known case—it has the same causes, harms, and AI system. Instead of listing it separately, we group it under the first reported incident. Unlike other incidents, variants do not need to have been reported outside the AIID. Learn more from the research paper.
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