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Incident 82411 Reports
Fake Video Allegedly Misattributes False Claims to Former Student in Attack on Vice-Presidential Candidate Tim Walz
2024-10-16
A viral video falsely accused Democratic vice-presidential nominee Tim Walz of misconduct by using the stolen identity of former student Matthew Metro. Circulated on X and other platforms, the video reached millions before being flagged for manipulation. U.S. intelligence later revealed it and three other similar events were part of the Russian disinformation campaign Storm-1516, whose aim is to disrupt the 2024 elections.
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Unauthorized Use of AI to Replicate Tupac Shakur's and Snoop Dogg's Voices in Drake's 'Taylor Made Freestyle'
2024-04-19
Drake released a song, "Taylor Made Freestyle," featuring AI-generated voices of Tupac Shakur and Snoop Dogg. The unauthorized replication of Tupac’s voice without the estate's consent led to a cease-and-desist order.
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22 Students at Richmond-Burton Community High School in Illinois Targeted by Deepfake Nudes
2024-03-14
22 students at Richmond-Burton Community High School in Illinois were targeted in the creation of deepfake nudes. One of the students, Stevie Hyder, was targeted by classmates who used deepfake technology to alter her April 2023 prom picture into nude pictures, which were then circulated on social media. Two unnamed minors were arrested in late April 2024.
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Teenager Makes Deepfake Pornography of 50 Girls at Bacchus Marsh Grammar School in Australia
2024-06-07
At Bacchus Marsh Grammar, a school in Victoria state in Australia, an adolescent male made deepfake pornography of 50 girls, ages 9 to 12. He then allegedly uploaded the pictures to Instagram, and others subsequently shared them on Snapchat.
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- Incident 7563 Reports
Deepfake of Kamala Harris Saying Damaging Comments Circulates on X and Is Amplified by Elon Musk
- Incident 8623 Reports
AI-Generated Video Falsely Depicts Martin Luther King Jr. Supporting Donald Trump