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Incident 6821 Report
GOP Pollster Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images to Fabricate Appearance of Black Voter Support

2024-02-01

Purportedly AI-generated images circulated by GOP pollster Patrick Ruffini reportedly depicted Black men appearing to support the Republican Party shortly before Black History Month. The allegedly fabricated photos created a misleading impression of racial diversity within the GOP and may have shaped public perception. The episode raises concerns about the reported use of AI to distort political representation and the potential impact on Black communities.

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Patrick Ruffini

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 682
    1 Report

    GOP Pollster Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images to Fabricate Appearance of Black Voter Support

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Unknown AI image generator developer

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 682
    1 Report

    GOP Pollster Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images to Fabricate Appearance of Black Voter Support

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Unknown deepfake technology developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 682
    1 Report

    GOP Pollster Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images to Fabricate Appearance of Black Voter Support

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General public

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 682
    1 Report

    GOP Pollster Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images to Fabricate Appearance of Black Voter Support

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Democracy

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 682
    1 Report

    GOP Pollster Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images to Fabricate Appearance of Black Voter Support

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African-American voters

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 682
    1 Report

    GOP Pollster Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images to Fabricate Appearance of Black Voter Support

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General public of the United States

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 682
    1 Report

    GOP Pollster Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images to Fabricate Appearance of Black Voter Support

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Epistemic integrity

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 682
    1 Report

    GOP Pollster Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images to Fabricate Appearance of Black Voter Support

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Electoral integrity

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 682
    1 Report

    GOP Pollster Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images to Fabricate Appearance of Black Voter Support

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Truth

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  • Incident 682
    1 Report

    GOP Pollster Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images to Fabricate Appearance of Black Voter Support

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Unknown deepfake technology

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 682
    1 Report

    GOP Pollster Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images to Fabricate Appearance of Black Voter Support

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Unknown AI image generator

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 682
    1 Report

    GOP Pollster Reportedly Shares Purportedly AI-Generated Images to Fabricate Appearance of Black Voter Support

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