Description: Videos reported as AI-fabricated circulated on Facebook during Kosovo's June 2026 parliamentary campaign, placing Albin Kurti, Vjosa Osmani, Lumir Abdixhiku, and other candidates in staged scenes of party camaraderie and personal degradation.
Entities
View all entitiesAlleged: Meta , Deepfake technology developers , Synthetic media generation technology developers and Synthetic video generation technology developers developed an AI system deployed by Synthetic media creators , Information manipulation actors in Kosovo , Information manipulation actors , #DIASPORAmeKRYEMINISTRIN and Deepfake creators, which harmed Voters in Kosovo , Voters , Vjosa Osmani , Lumir Abdixhiku , Kosovo parliamentary candidates , General public of Kosovo , General public , Epistemic integrity , Democratic integrity and Albin Kurti.
Alleged implicated AI systems: Social media platforms , Meta AI , Facebook , Deepfake technology , Synthetic media generation technology and Synthetic video generation technology
Incident Stats
Incident ID
1523
Report Count
1
Incident Date
2026-05-14
Editors
Daniel Atherton
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Statement
Kurti is allegedly feeding them cake.
Facebook Pages
Rating
Fake
A series of videos fabricated through Artificial Intelligence have been published, in which candidates for deputies are seen. In the first video, it is falsely clai…
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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