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Family of People Near Pentagon

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Incident 54317 Report
Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

2023-05-22

A Twitter/X account allegedly impersonating Bloomberg reportedly posted an image falsely showing an explosion near the Pentagon. Analysts reportedly described the image as likely AI-generated. The post reportedly spread through major accounts before officials confirmed no incident occurred. Markets reportedly dipped during the short period when the hoax circulated.

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Misinformation spreaders

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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Disinformation spreaders

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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Unknown malicious actors

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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Unknown AI image generator developer

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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Unknown deepfake technology

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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Twitter Users

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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Investors

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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General public

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  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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General public of the United States

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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Truth

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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Epistemic integrity

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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National security and intelligence stakeholders

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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Unknown AI image generator

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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X (Twitter)

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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Social media platforms

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 543
    17 Reports

    Purported AI-Generated Image of Explosion Near Pentagon Reportedly Triggers Brief Market Dip and Public Confusion

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