Deepfake case study · Video
Ibrahim Traoré, President of Burkina Faso deepfake (Sep 2025)
An AI-generated video showed President Traoré announcing a $14 billion grain deal with India and criticizing the United States and Donald Trump. The video was widely circulated on X (formerly Twitter) before being…
- Incident date
- Sep 2025
- Target
- Ibrahim Traoré, President of Burkina Faso
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
An AI-generated video showed President Traoré announcing a $14 billion grain deal with India and criticizing the United States and Donald Trump. The video was widely circulated on X (formerly Twitter) before being debunked.