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Sonam Wangchuk deepfake (Feb 2026)

The Supreme Court is questioning the accuracy of video transcripts submitted against climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, suggesting the translations must be precise, especially in the era of Artificial Intelligence.…

Incident date
Feb 2026
Target
Sonam Wangchuk
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read

The Supreme Court is questioning the accuracy of video transcripts submitted against climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, suggesting the translations must be precise, especially in the era of Artificial Intelligence. There are concerns that statements are being falsely attributed to Wangchuk due to inaccurate translation, potentially impacting his detention under the National Security Act.

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