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Neukgu

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Incident 14841 Report
Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

2026-04-08

South Korean police alleged that a 40-year-old man used ChatGPT's image-generation capabilities to add escaped wolf Neukgu to a Daejeon street photo, then posted the purportedly fabricated image in a company group chat. Authorities reportedly used the image in alerts and briefings, redirecting search resources and disrupting public-safety operations before police identified him through CCTV and AI-use records.

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Unnamed 40-year-old man arrested by Daejeon police

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1484
    1 Report

    Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

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OpenAI

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1484
    1 Report

    Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

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General public

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1484
    1 Report

    Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

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General public of South Korea

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1484
    1 Report

    Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

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Emergency services

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1484
    1 Report

    Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

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Epistemic integrity

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1484
    1 Report

    Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

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Daejeon Metropolitan City

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1484
    1 Report

    Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

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Daejeon Metropolitan Police Agency

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1484
    1 Report

    Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

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Daejeon Fire Headquarters

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1484
    1 Report

    Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

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General public of Daejeon

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1484
    1 Report

    Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

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ChatGPT

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1484
    1 Report

    Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

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ChatGPT image generation

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1484
    1 Report

    Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

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Unknown image generator technology

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1484
    1 Report

    Purportedly AI-Generated Image Reportedly Misled Daejeon Authorities Searching for Escaped Wolf Neukgu

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