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AI-generated avatars are being used in what some experts call "digital blackface" to sell dropshipped products on TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram by creating.

A Facebook page used deepfake videos of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke to boost engagement, falsely claiming to be the party's official.

An image circulating on social media depicting Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on an operating table has been confirmed as AI-generated

An image circulating on social media depicting former Prime Minister Imran Khan praying in jail has been identified as likely AI-generated by multiple.

German regulators have reclassified AI search tools as content publishers, stripping them of traditional platform liability protections in a landmark

A German court ruled Google is liable for defamatory AI overview content that falsely linked the publisher Verlagshaus24 to scams and fraudulent business.

The FBI warned about scammers using AI to clone voices, targeting family members to extract money through panic-inducing scenarios.

An AI-generated flyer falsely announced a public hearing and vote for a proposed AI data center in Yaphank, causing concern among Brookhaven residents.

A Bay Area mother was tricked into paying thousands of dollars to scammers who used AI to mimic her daughter's voice and stage a fake kidnapping.

The City of Englewood suspended the use of generative AI content following public backlash over an environmentally themed video containing visual errors

AI-generated videos on social media falsely claimed Canada rejected a multi-billion dollar US rail bailout as part of a coordinated disinformation campaign

A Bay Area mother lost thousands of dollars after scammers used AI to mimic her daughter's voice in a fake kidnapping scheme, highlighting a growing trend of.

The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust says an AI-colorized version of Adams' 'Moonrise' was exhibited and offered for sale without permission, raising.

Scammers are increasingly using AI to hijack identities, as seen in recent incidents involving a Texas sheriff and a Virginia YouTuber targeted by

Justin Hawkins of The Darkness responds to AI deepfake inserting him into a viral political meme, highlighting concerns about consent and artistic integrity.

iProov launches Verified Meetings to combat deepfake fraud in video calls, citing a US$25 million deepfake video call fraud incident involving engineering.

A viral image claiming Thai police arrested a suspect while undercover in drag was revealed to be an AI-edited version of a genuine police photograph

A viral video depicting a massive UK cost of living protest was identified as AI-generated content containing SynthID watermarks and visual glitches

A Boca Raton teen was falsely accused of vehicle damage by a Lyft driver who used AI-altered photos as evidence, leading to a $75 fee dispute in May 2026.

Scammers in Reno are using AI-generated images of injured pets to extort money from owners, preying on their emotions with increasingly realistic fakes.

An AI-generated video falsely claims Ugandan police seized a designer dress during a corruption raid on parliament speaker Anita Annet Among

Audiobook narrators and journalists are suing Google, alleging the company used their voices without consent to train AI models, violating biometric privacy.

Homebuyers Brian and Wendy VanDoeselaar lost over $66,000 in a real estate scam involving sophisticated AI voice cloning and fraudulent email instructions

A fake sign demanding 20% tips at Torchy's Tacos went viral, sparking outrage and conversation about tipping culture; however, the image was AI-generated and.

A deepfake video and audio combination of Joe Rogan was created by Dessa to raise awareness about the potential misuse of AI technology to distort the truth.

Tech founders protested capital gains tax changes by posting AI-generated images of Anthony Albanese, satirizing his role and warning of negative impacts on.

Candace Owens questions a Daily Mail reporter about a video purportedly showing Charlie Kirk naming his successor, raising concerns about possible AI.

A Reddit user suspects their father is being targeted by a romance scam involving a woman he met online who claims to be in Russia and is allegedly traveling.

The FTC will begin enforcing the Take It Down Act, requiring online services to remove nonconsensual deepfake media within 48 hours of notice or face fines.

A pensioner was scammed out of £7,500 after believing she was in a romantic relationship with singer James Blunt, fueled by AI-generated images and persistent.

AI-generated videos pushing anti-immigration narratives and depicting a dystopian image of the UK are circulating online, impacting the city's reputation and.

A Singaporean business professional lost millions after a Zoom call with deepfake versions of government officials, including Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.

OpenAI faced allegations from Scarlett Johansson, who claimed their voice assistant sounded "eerily similar" to her after she declined to license her voice.

A website called 4 Pillar Games launched an AI-generated "historical archive" of tabletop game designers, drawing immediate backlash for inaccuracies and.

A newly-elected councillor in the UK, George Boyd, faced accusations that he was AI-generated after his campaign photo sparked suspicion online, leading to.

A coordinated deepfake campaign used AI-generated videos to accuse Singapore of being ungrateful to China, sparking debate about the source and intent of the.

An AI-generated image falsely depicting former Senate President Vicente Sotto III colluding with law enforcement fueled misinformation regarding a.

Nvidia, Google, and Microsoft are being sued by journalists and podcasters who allege the companies used their voices without permission to train AI.

Russian sources are distributing AI-generated videos purporting to show Russian troops raising flags in Ukrainian settlements, part of an information campaign.

A cyber fraud ring in Gujarat used AI deepfakes and Aadhaar data manipulation to secure fraudulent online loans in the names of unsuspecting individuals.

A deepfake video featuring Alan Kohler and Matt Comyn was used to promote MBB Finance, Bold Capholm, and grihasthafinance, leading to a cryptocurrency.

In May 2026, Justice of the Peace incumbent Lucilla Najera's campaign used an AI-generated image in a mailer, sparking ethical concerns about AI in political.

Haotian AI is a readily available, real-time deepfake software marketed to scammers, capable of impersonating anyone during live video calls on platforms like.

A coordinated network of AI-generated TikTok accounts impersonating Jewish rabbis is spreading antisemitic content, according to a report by the Combat.

An AI-generated political ad supporting Spencer Pratt depicted Gavin Newsom, Kamala Harris, and Karen Bass in a satirical, controversial manner.

Author Jane Friedman discovered AI-generated books falsely using her name on Amazon, raising concerns about copyright, reputation damage, and the policing of.

An award-winning owl photograph submitted to the National Wildlife Federation's Garden for Wildlife Photo Contest was disqualified after accusations of AI.

Actress Q’orianka Kilcher is suing James Cameron and Disney, alleging unauthorized use of her likeness in the movie Avatar, citing a violation of California's.

In May 2026, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni posted a deepfake image of herself on social media to raise awareness about the dangers of AI-generated.

An AI-generated image posted by Donald Trump on Truth Social depicts him and other political figures in a pool, promoting his plan to overhaul the Lincoln.

A satirical news page is using AI-generated images and false news reports to confuse readers in Ocala and other Florida cities, creating mass confusion.

During the 2026 Kentucky GOP primary race, AI-generated deepfake advertisements were utilized by candidates Thomas Massie and Michael Gallrein to attack one.

In Hungary's 2026 elections, despite heavy investment in propaganda and disinformation, the ruling party suffered a major defeat, partly due to public.

During the 2026 Met Gala, AI-generated deepfakes of celebrities flooded social media, fooling millions and highlighting the growing problem of detecting.

A Florida woman was arrested and jailed after investigators determined that AI-generated text messages may have been used as fabricated evidence, raising.

An AI-generated video purporting to show a Meituan delivery driver in Shanghai expressing support for Taiwan was widely shared online as a genuine event.

Australia is banning fully AI-generated songs from its official music charts after an AI-produced version of a Madonna track achieved significant success

ElevenLabs has entered a licensing agreement with Stan Lee Universe to recreate the iconic comic book legend's voice and likeness using artificial

Freelance journalist Ben Touati discovered his former employer ClickOut Media was using his name to publish low-quality AI-generated articles after firing him

Hollywood actors and Japanese voice performers are using trademarks and official AI services to combat unauthorized deepfake replications of their likenesses