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Public discourse integrity

Incidents Harmed By

Incident 107222 Report
Grok Chatbot Reportedly Inserted Content About South Africa and 'White Genocide' in Unrelated User Queries

2025-05-14

xAI's Grok chatbot reportedly inserted unsolicited references to "white genocide" in South Africa into a wide array of unrelated conversations on X. These reported interjections introduced inflammatory, racially charged content into otherwise neutral threads.

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Incident 12442 Report
Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

2025-10-19

President Donald Trump reportedly posted an AI-generated video on Truth Social showing himself crowned and piloting a fighter jet labeled King Trump, dropping feces on protesters, including influencer Harry Sisson, during No Kings demonstrations. The clip, allegedly created by another account, drew criticism from Sisson and musician Kenny Loggins, whose song "Danger Zone" was reportedly used without consent.

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Incident 16592 Report
Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

2026-08-14

An Israeli government-backed communications campaign reportedly operated a website presenting itself as the Hanover Institute for Public Policy, despite reporting finding no corresponding established think tank. The site published material designed for chatbot retrieval, and testing found ChatGPT and Perplexity citing Hanover content in neutral queries.

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Incident 6501 Report
AI-Generated Images of Trump with Black Voters Spread as Disinformation Before U.S. Primary Elections

2024-03-04

In the run-up to the U.S. primary elections, supporters of Donald Trump shared AI-generated images showing him with Black voters in an attempt to sway African-American votes. These deepfakes, including Trump's distorted hand visuals, were initially created by satirical accounts but were later misappropriated for political disinformation, misleading millions on social media platforms.

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Related Entities
Other entities that are related to the same incident. For example, if the developer of an incident is this entity but the deployer is another entity, they are marked as related entities.
 

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Trump supporters

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 650
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Images of Trump with Black Voters Spread as Disinformation Before U.S. Primary Elections

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Social media users

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 650
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Images of Trump with Black Voters Spread as Disinformation Before U.S. Primary Elections

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Entity

General public

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1244
    2 Reports

    Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

African-American voters

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 650
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Images of Trump with Black Voters Spread as Disinformation Before U.S. Primary Elections

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Entity

Black voters

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 650
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Images of Trump with Black Voters Spread as Disinformation Before U.S. Primary Elections

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Entity

Democratic integrity

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1244
    2 Reports

    Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

  • Incident 650
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Images of Trump with Black Voters Spread as Disinformation Before U.S. Primary Elections

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Entity

Lincoln Project

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 664
    1 Report

    Deepfake Generated by the Lincoln Project of Trump's Father Used in Political Attack Ad

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Entity

Political integrity

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 664
    1 Report

    Deepfake Generated by the Lincoln Project of Trump's Father Used in Political Attack Ad

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Entity

Donald Trump

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 664
    1 Report

    Deepfake Generated by the Lincoln Project of Trump's Father Used in Political Attack Ad

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1244
    2 Reports

    Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

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Entity

xAI

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 1072
    22 Reports

    Grok Chatbot Reportedly Inserted Content About South Africa and 'White Genocide' in Unrelated User Queries

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Entity

X (Twitter)

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1072
    22 Reports

    Grok Chatbot Reportedly Inserted Content About South Africa and 'White Genocide' in Unrelated User Queries

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1072
    22 Reports

    Grok Chatbot Reportedly Inserted Content About South Africa and 'White Genocide' in Unrelated User Queries

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Entity

X (Twitter) users

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1072
    22 Reports

    Grok Chatbot Reportedly Inserted Content About South Africa and 'White Genocide' in Unrelated User Queries

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Entity

Black South Africans

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1072
    22 Reports

    Grok Chatbot Reportedly Inserted Content About South Africa and 'White Genocide' in Unrelated User Queries

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Entity

Grok

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1072
    22 Reports

    Grok Chatbot Reportedly Inserted Content About South Africa and 'White Genocide' in Unrelated User Queries

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Entity

Pro-Trump social media accounts

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1244
    2 Reports

    Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

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Entity

Deepfake technology developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1244
    2 Reports

    Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

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Entity

Harry Sisson

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1244
    2 Reports

    Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

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Entity

Kenny Loggins

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1244
    2 Reports

    Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

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Entity

General public of the United States

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1244
    2 Reports

    Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

No Kings protesters

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1244
    2 Reports

    Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

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Entity

Epistemic integrity

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1244
    2 Reports

    Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Cultural integrity

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1244
    2 Reports

    Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

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Entity

Truth Social

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1244
    2 Reports

    Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

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Entity

Deepfake technology

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1244
    2 Reports

    Purportedly AI-Generated 'King Trump' Fighter Jet Video Allegedly Posted by President Depicts Defecation Attack on 'No Kings' Protesters

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Entity

Piro, Inc.

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Israel Government Advertising Agency

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Information manipulation actors in Israel

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Information manipulation actors

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Havas Media Germany GmbH

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Hanover Institute for Public Policy

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Government of Israel

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Perplexity

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

OpenAI

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Large language model developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Chatbot developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Perplexity users

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

ChatGPT users

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Chatbot users

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Res generative engine optimization platform

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Perplexity Answer Engine

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Large language models

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

Hanover Institute for Public Policy website

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Entity

ChatGPT

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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Chatbots

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1659
    2 Reports

    Purported Hanover Institute for Public Policy Reportedly Targeted Chatbot Responses in Israeli Government-Backed Influence Campaign

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