Deepfake case study · Video
Kanye West deepfake (Feb 2026)
ByteDance's Seedance AI video generating tool created photorealistic footage of celebrities, including Kanye West and Kim Kardashian. The Motion Picture Association accused ByteDance of unauthorized use of…
- Incident date
- Feb 2026
- Target
- Kanye West
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
ByteDance's Seedance AI video generating tool created photorealistic footage of celebrities, including Kanye West and Kim Kardashian. The Motion Picture Association accused ByteDance of unauthorized use of copyrighted works. ByteDance claims to have stopped the ability to generate clips of real people.