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2026· 60 incidents
July 2026
·60- videoSamsung
A viral video showcasing a heart-shaped Samsung phone has misled social media users, but the device is an AI-generated fabrication
- imagefive anonymous child plaintiffs
A federal class action lawsuit alleges that xAI and Stability AI failed to implement necessary safeguards to prevent the creation of AI-generated child…
- videoDonald Trump, J.D. Vance, Tom Homan, Chuck Schumer
The White House official social media account faced significant backlash after posting an AI-generated Rick and Morty parody featuring political figures
- mixedNarendra Modi
Delhi Police are requesting the removal of hundreds of AI-generated social media posts targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi linked to recent Jantar…
- imageMadison community
Residents in Madison were misled by an AI-generated flyer for a fake protest that caused unnecessary traffic disruption and highlighted growing concerns…
- imageM. Night Shyamalan and LeBron James
Filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan faced significant backlash after posting an AI-generated image of himself with NBA star LeBron James on social media
- audioYork County Sheriff’s Office
The York County Regional Police Department warns residents of a sophisticated scam using AI voice cloning and spoofed credentials to impersonate sheriff…
- videoAtrioc
The streamer Atrioc released an apology after being discovered viewing deepfake pornography featuring the superimposed faces of other female streamers
- imageAnonymous Reddit user
An anonymous Reddit user reports being targeted by a group creating and circulating AI-generated explicit images using their real photographs to…
- videoByteDance Hongguo platform influencers
China has seen the rise of a marketplace where individuals license their facial likenesses for use in AI-generated microdramas and commercial content
- videoNisos
Nisos Chief People Officer Magen Gicinto details an incident where a North Korean operative used deepfake technology to pose as a job candidate during a…
- videoJacquie Lambie
An investigation into an AI-driven stock trading scam using deepfake celebrity endorsements to lure investors into a fraudulent platform
- imageBruce Springsteen
U.S. President Donald Trump used an AI-generated image to mock musician Bruce Springsteen on Truth Social as their long-standing public feud intensifies
- videoJair Bolsonaro
A deepfake video featuring former President Jair Bolsonaro has been identified as electoral propaganda, sparking legal and political debate
- mixedNitin Gadkari
The Bombay High Court has permitted Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to sue major tech platforms over AI-generated deepfake content linking him to fuel policy
- videoMeta and TikTok users
AI-generated avatars posing as doctors and health experts are proliferating across Meta and TikTok platforms to promote unproven medical supplements and…
- mixedKaren Flowers
Beauty influencer Karen Flowers and other creators are facing identity theft as rogue actors use AI deepfakes to produce unauthorized and deceptive…
- mixedunnamed individual in India
An individual in India faces extortion from an illegal loan app threatening to distribute deepfake imagery and cause physical harm to the victim and their…
- mixedJim
Individuals are losing thousands of dollars to romance scams that utilize AI-generated images, videos, and text to manipulate victims on dating apps and…
- audioJapanese firms
A hacker has claimed to have successfully defrauded Japanese companies of approximately ¥1 billion through the use of AI-generated deepfake technology
- imageKaitlan Collins
Former President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image of CNN journalist Kaitlan Collins on TruthSocial following controversial remarks made at a…
- imageCanada
On July 26, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image of a wall-like air filter on the Canadian border to mock wildfire smoke
- videoCody Rhodes, Shawn Michaels, Sami Zayn, Rhea Ripley, Liv Morgan, Alexa Bliss, Torrie Wilson, Chelsea Green
The YouTube channel Synthetic Kayfabe released an AI-generated video featuring WWE stars like Cody Rhodes and Shawn Michaels in a parody of the classic…
- mixedSteve Ehlmann, Bill Eigel, Thomas Massie, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar
Political campaigns are increasingly utilizing AI-generated deepfake advertisements to smear opponents and influence voters in local and congressional races
- videoCanadian politician
A Canadian politician was filmed appearing to read an AI-generated prompt during a public speech in July 2026
- imagean anonymous retired man
A retired man falls victim to a romance scam involving AI-generated images of women, leading to significant financial loss and family concern.
- mixedJimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert
Donald Trump utilized AI-generated imagery on Truth Social to depict late-night hosts Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, and Stephen Colbert as panhandlers in…
- videoDharmendra Pradhan
The PIB Fact Check Unit debunked an AI-generated deepfake video that falsely depicted Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announcing his…
- videoPiyush Goyal
Minister Piyush Goyal has filed a police complaint following the circulation of an AI-generated deepfake video that doctored his remarks to spread…
- imageunidentified woman
An image of a woman at a protest in Jantar Mantar went viral, but fact-checkers confirmed it was an AI-generated fabrication by a content creator
- imagean unnamed 10-year-old girl
An Arkansas family is suing X.AI after alleging their generative program was used to create sexual abuse imagery depicting their 10-year-old daughter
- mixedunnamed victims
A Marrero woman was arrested for extortion and harassment after allegedly using AI-generated nude photos and videos to threaten and target victims in…
- imageSupreme Leader of Iran
An image of the Supreme Leader of Iran shared by state media has been identified as AI-generated content
- videoteens
A dropshipping scam on Instagram and TikTok uses AI-generated videos of teens being bullied to drive sales for Christian apparel, bypassing platform…
- imageDrake and Spice
Drake reacts to a viral AI-generated image depicting him sharing a romantic dessert dinner with Jamaican dancehall artist Spice in Paris
- imageunnamed children and friends
A BYU adjunct professor and AI executive faces legal charges following allegations of creating deepfake images of children and friends
- imageIpoh City Council
An AI-generated image falsely depicting a Chinese-language sign at a Malaysian landmark sparked online misinformation and racial tension in July 2026
- imageeight women from south-east Queensland
Queensland police have charged a 52-year-old man with 43 offences following a five-year campaign of creating and distributing AI-generated sexual posters…
- imagetwo women
A man faces criminal charges after allegedly using AI to superimpose women's faces onto explicit images and distributing defamatory posters
- imagemultiple women
On July 24, 2026, an Australian man was charged following an investigation into a campaign that used AI to create and distribute explicit deepfake posters…
- imageunnamed students of A.B. Paterson College
A former teacher at A.B. Paterson College has been charged following the discovery of AI-generated child exploitation material on a work computer
- videoIndian Army
Indian intelligence agencies have issued a high-level alert regarding a coordinated deepfake campaign targeting the Army amid ongoing national protests
- videoMartin Lewis and James Dyson
Deepfake advertisements impersonating celebrities like Martin Lewis and James Dyson are being used to promote unauthorized investment platforms like…
- imageVolodymyr Zelensky
Russian propaganda is utilizing AI-generated imagery to circulate fabricated protests and misleading visuals of President Volodymyr Zelensky to incite…
- mixedEric Adams
Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams was targeted in a series of AI-generated videos featuring voice cloning and deepfake footage that depicted him making bizarre…
- imageTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce
An AI-generated image depicting Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce on a honeymoon in Greece circulated on social media, prompting fans to identify it as a deepfake
- mixedKathy Hochul
Gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman released an AI-generated campaign advertisement featuring a synthetic version of Governor Kathy Hochul making…
- audioDavid Greene
A federal judge ruled that former NPR host David Greene can proceed with a lawsuit against Google in state court regarding the alleged unauthorized use of…
- imageA.B. Paterson College community
Queensland Police are investigating the discovery of AI-generated explicit images found within a former Gold Coast teacher's school account
- audioThree unnamed law firms
A class action lawsuit targets three law firms for using AI-generated voices in unsolicited marketing calls to potential mass-tort clients in violation of…
- imagean individual commissioner
A commissioner discovered that an $80 digital art piece was likely AI-generated despite the artist's claims of hand-sketching and providing fake progress…
- imageNiceville Police Department
The Niceville Police Department recently debunked a viral AI-generated image depicting a fake immigration checkpoint that misled the public on social media
- mixedRachel Goldman
Clinical psychologist Rachel Goldman was featured in an unauthorized deepfake video falsely endorsing a weight-loss product, highlighting the dangers of…
- videoJohnny Garrett, Van Hilleary, Donald Trump, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Zohran Mamdani
Republican candidates Van Hilleary and Johnny Garrett deployed deepfake campaign advertisements in Tennessee's 6th Congressional District primary race
- imageJamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh
Media outlets and political figures shared an AI-generated letter falsely attributing support for Jantar Mantar student protests to Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh
- imageGrind & Unwind
A San Francisco restaurant faced public backlash and vandalism after displaying AI-generated food imagery in their storefront window
- videoVan Hilleary and Johnny Garrett
Republican candidates Van Hilleary and Johnny Garrett utilized AI-generated deepfake videos in their 6th Congressional District primary campaigns without…
- mixedPolish soldiers
On July 22, 2026, reports emerged of deepfake videos featuring Polish soldiers being used to spread disinformation regarding the conflict in Ukraine
- videoBruce Blakeman
Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman is incorporating generative AI into his campaign strategy through the release of new digital video…
- audioBenedetto Vigna
A Ferrari executive successfully thwarted a sophisticated deepfake impersonation attempt targeting CEO Benedetto Vigna by using a verification question.