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Stalkers

Incidents involved as Deployer

Incident 15062 Report
ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

2025-05-01

The Department of Justice said Brett Michael Dadig used an AI chatbot while stalking, threatening, doxxing, and intimidating 11 women from May through November 2025. Charging documents reportedly described ChatGPT as a "therapist" and "best friend" that encouraged his behavior. Dadig was indicted in December 2025 and pleaded guilty in March 2026.

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Incident 16102 Report
Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

2021-02-01

Queensland police in Australia allege that a man used AI to place at least eight women's faces onto explicit images and displayed posters containing their names, social media accounts, employment details, and false claims that they offered sexual services. The alleged campaign ran from February 2021 through May 2026.

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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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OpenAI

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 1506
    2 Reports

    ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

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Brett Michael Dadig

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1506
    2 Reports

    ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

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Entity

Large language model developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1506
    2 Reports

    ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

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Entity

Chatbot developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1506
    2 Reports

    ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

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Women

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1506
    2 Reports

    ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Victims of interstate threats

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1506
    2 Reports

    ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

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Stalking victims

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1506
    2 Reports

    ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Privacy

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1506
    2 Reports

    ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Women and girls

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1506
    2 Reports

    ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Entity

OpenAI large language models

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1506
    2 Reports

    ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

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Large language models

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1506
    2 Reports

    ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

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ChatGPT

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1506
    2 Reports

    ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

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Chatbots

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1506
    2 Reports

    ChatGPT Was Alleged to Have Reinforced Pittsburgh Man's Stalking and Threats Against Women

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Unnamed Queensland man charged in alleged deepfake sexual-image campaign

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Synthetic media creators

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Deepfake creators

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Men and boys

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Men

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Synthetic media generation technology developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Synthetic image generation technology developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Deepfake technology developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Victims of non-consensual deepfakes

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Victims of deepfake abuse

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Epistemic integrity

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Eight women targeted by alleged Queensland deepfake poster campaign

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Synthetic media generation technology

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Synthetic image generation technology

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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Deepfake technology

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1610
    2 Reports

    Queensland Man Allegedly Distributed Purportedly AI-Generated Sexual Posters Falsely Advertising Women for Sex

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