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A man with ties to Nunavut is facing charges related to the alleged creation and distribution of deepfake pornography targeting numerous victims across Canada.

In January 2024, a Hong Kong firm lost US\$25 million to fraudsters using a deepfake video call to impersonate executives.

Ottawa police are investigating an expanding case involving a Nova Scotia man accused of creating non-consensual deepfake pornography targeting approximately 59 victims

A Munich regional court ruled that Google holds direct legal responsibility for AI-generated search summaries that contained false and defamatory claims about publishers

BBC Question Time featured an AI-generated Winston Churchill, along with other historical figures, to explore the capabilities of hyper-real and persuasive AI images.

A Brownsville juvenile was arrested and charged with 10 counts of producing and distributing AI-generated sexually explicit images of classmates

ElevenLabs partnered with Stan Lee Universe to license the voice and likeness of Stan Lee for AI-generated content, including commercial voice licensing and audiobook narration.

Paris Hilton and Laurie Segall partnered to create "Searching for Mr. Deepfakes," a TikTok docuseries investigating deepfake pornography and its impact, highlighting the dangers and need for stronger protections.

A former butler to King Charles apologized for sharing an AI-generated image of Prince William and Princess Kate Middleton, after fans questioned its authenticity.

The City of Englewood paused its use of AI-generated content after a social media video promoting its renewable natural gas system received backlash for its environmental impact.

The Supreme Court of India is addressing the increasing misuse of AI, including the generation of fake judgments, in court proceedings.

California Assembly candidate Darin Hale sparked outrage by posting an AI-generated video depicting an assault on a teacher, raising concerns about political violence.

A New York gallery displayed an AI-generated 'colorized' version of Ansel Adams's iconic 'Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico' (1941), sparking debate about AI's role in art and artists' rights.

AI-generated deepfake robocall impersonating President Biden discouraged voters in New Hampshire's January primary. Political consultant Steve Kramer faces $6 million fine from the FCC and criminal charges for the…

Indian actress Rukmini Vasanth is taking legal action after AI-generated bikini photos and videos falsely depicting her circulated online, calling it a privacy violation.

UK performers union Equity demands Fish Audio remove 22 unauthorized AI voice clones used without consent for text-to-speech services

Fashion model Francheska Pujols sued Rainbow Shops for allegedly using AI to generate unauthorized and damaging images of her, though the suit was later withdrawn.

Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image on Truth Social depicting Barack Obama in a jailhouse mugshot, sparking outrage and highlighting ongoing tensions.

The estate of Rich Homie Quan released "Still Dead" with an AI-generated music video, sparking debate about the ethics of using AI to recreate a late rapper's likeness.

Thai police arrested six Nigerian nationals in a Nonthaburi condo raid, accusing them of running romance scams using AI-generated profiles to deceive victims into transferring money.

An AI-altered image depicting U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers with exaggerated muscles recently went viral on social media, sparking widespread mockery and political parodies

Public figures are increasingly filing trademark applications to protect their voices and signature phrases from unauthorized AI cloning and replication

A 2024 high school graduate was arrested on federal charges for allegedly creating and distributing AI-generated pornographic material depicting classmates, celebrities, and public figures.

A fake AI video depicting an injured police officer was posted to Facebook, prompting a warning from the Fort Smith Police Department.

Meagan Good shared AI-generated images on Instagram depicting herself and Jonathan Majors as Marvel characters, sparking mixed reactions online.

An attorney experienced in fraud describes his near-victimization by a sophisticated AI voice cloning scam that impersonated his son during a fake emergency

An AI-generated persona named Danny Bones, created by an extremist group, promoted far-right, anti-immigration content online, amassing followers and speaking at rallies.

A Denver woman reports scammers are sending her AI-generated videos of her missing service dog, complicating efforts to find the animal.

A Lyft driver allegedly used an AI-generated image to falsely claim a teenage passenger damaged their vehicle, resulting in a disputed damage fee.

A Lyft driver is accused of using an AI-generated image as proof of damage to charge a rider, Bert Gor, a fraudulent fee. Gor's daughter noticed an AI watermark on the image, leading Lyft to investigate and reimburse…

A tabletop games site, 4 Pillar Games, is facing criticism for using AI-generated biographies and altered images of both living and deceased game designers.

Despite promises to halt abusive deepfakes, Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot continues to generate sexualized images of people without their consent, including female pop stars and actors.

The White House posted an AI-altered image of Drake's album cover on X, replacing a crystal-adorned glove with a hand holding a 'MAGA' pendant, sparking online debate.

An AI-generated video circulating online falsely depicts CNN journalist Fareed Zakaria praising Pakistan's strategic importance; CNN confirms the video is fake.

Malaysian authorities arrested 35 Chinese nationals for allegedly using AI voice translation in a fake job scam targeting victims in Spain.

A Singapore businessman lost millions in a deepfake scam where fraudsters impersonated government officials to discuss a fictitious Strait of Hormuz funding opportunity.

An AI-generated campaign video for Spencer Pratt's Los Angeles mayoral candidacy featured violent imagery of political figures, sparking concern over AI's role in campaigns.

The Arizona Cardinals faced backlash after releasing their 2026 NFL schedule video on May 14, 2024, with many viewers criticizing its confusing style and suspecting AI generation.

A victim lost at least $4.9 million after being scammed by deepfakes of Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and other government officials.

Ahead of local elections, South Korean authorities grapple with the rise of political deepfakes, struggling to enforce regulations against AI-generated content.

A woman in Uttar Pradesh was blackmailed by a cyber cafe operator who created AI-generated obscene images of her and threatened to share them online.

In Uttar Pradesh, India, a cyber cafe operator and his brother are accused of using AI to create obscene images of a woman from her Instagram photos and blackmailing her.

An AI-generated political ad featuring Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Mazzei circulated online, sparking debate about AI's role in political campaigns.

Yu Hao, CEO of Dreame Technology, posted AI-generated images of himself dressed as a woman on social media, sparking debate about his publicity-driven approach.

Generative AI tools are supercharging online political warfare in the Philippines, enabling faster and visually arresting ways to influence public opinion.

An AI-generated video posted on Truth Social depicts a simulated interaction between Donald Trump and Stephen Colbert, showing Trump physically assaulting and disposing of Colbert.

A man in St. Charles County, Missouri, is charged with using an AI voice generator to make terroristic threats against a local church, prompting service cancellations.

Viral photos appearing to show Brad Pitt in Seoul's Bukchon Hanok Village were revealed to be AI-generated, sparking discussion about realistic fake images.

IVE's agency, STARSHIP Entertainment, is taking legal action against the creation and distribution of deepfake materials and other malicious online activity targeting the group.

The Delhi High Court addressed deepfake videos falsely depicting Shashi Tharoor praising Pakistan, raising concerns about AI-generated content and personality rights.

Approximately 5,000 New Hampshire voters received a robocall featuring an AI-generated voice of Joe Biden urging them not to vote in the primary, suggesting their votes would benefit Republicans. The software used…

In May 2024, Donald Trump's Truth Social account posted an AI-generated image depicting Illinois Governor JB Pritzker in a negative light.

A woman was targeted in a romance and business scam involving a fake military persona, leading her to unknowingly participate in money muling.

AI-generated footage during Russia's Victory Day parade mistakenly depicted Russian fighter jets with NATO and EU flags, causing embarrassment.

Attackers cloned the voice and face of WPP CEO Mark Read to try to launch a fake company on a WhatsApp video call. The attempt was caught — a rare success story and a playbook for what verification looks like in 2026.

A manipulated video appearing to show Florida governor candidate Byron Donalds supporting insider trading was shared widely on X, but it was a deepfake.

A Wisconsin high school teacher resigned after generating inappropriate AI images of other school staff members on a personal computer in May 2024.

The Delhi High Court has granted interim personality rights protection to entrepreneur Aman Gupta, ordering the takedown of AI-generated content using his identity without authorization.

In May 2024, Donald Trump shared an AI-generated meme on Truth Social depicting Joe Biden asleep in the Oval Office, mocking his administration.

A man was jailed for contempt of court after being sued for allegedly creating and spreading deepfake videos of a Republican nominee during a primary election.