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Entities

ChatGPT

Incidents involved as Developer

Incident 6255 Report
Proliferation of Products on Amazon Titled with ChatGPT Error Messages

2024-01-12

Products named after ChatGPT error messages are proliferating on Amazon, such as lawn chairs and religious texts. These names, often resembling AI-generated errors, indicate a lack of editing and undermine the sense of authenticity and reliability of product listings.

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Incident 6154 Report
Colorado Lawyer Filed a Motion Citing Hallucinated ChatGPT Cases

2023-06-13

A Colorado Springs attorney, Zachariah Crabill, mistakenly used hallucinated ChatGPT-generated legal cases in court documents. The AI software provided false case citations, leading to the denial of a motion and legal repercussions for Crabill, highlighting risks in using AI for legal research.

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Incident 6803 Report
Russia-Linked AI CopyCop Site Identified as Modifying and Producing at Least 19,000 Deceptive Reports

2024-03-01

In early March 2024, a network named CopyCop began publishing modified news stories using AI, altering content to spread partisan biases and disinformation. These articles, initially from legitimate sources, were manipulated by AI models, possibly developed by OpenAI, to disseminate Russian propaganda. Over 19,000 articles were published, targeting divisive political issues and creating false narratives.

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Incident 8553 Report
Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

2024-11-30

ChatGPT has reportedly been experiencing errors and service disruptions caused by hard-coded filters designed to prevent it from producing potentially harmful or defamatory content about certain individuals by blocking prompts containing specific names, likely related to post-training interventions. The reported names are Brian Hood, Jonathan Turley, Jonathan Zittrain, David Faber, David Mayer, and Guido Scorza.

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Incidents involved as Deployer

Incident 6226 Report
Chevrolet Dealer Chatbot Agrees to Sell Tahoe for $1

2023-12-18

A Chevrolet dealer's AI chatbot, powered by ChatGPT, humorously agreed to sell a 2024 Chevy Tahoe for just $1, following a user's crafted prompt. The chatbot's response, "That's a deal, and that's a legally binding offer – no takesies backsies," was the result of the user manipulating the chatbot's objective to agree with any statement. The incident highlights the susceptibility of AI technologies to manipulation and the importance of human oversight.

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Incident 6771 Report
ChatGPT and Perplexity Reportedly Manipulated into Breaking Content Policies in AI Boyfriend Scenarios

2024-04-29

The "Dan" ("Do Anything Now") AI boyfriend is a trend on TikTok in which users appear to regularly manipulate ChatGPT to adopt boyfriend personas, breaching content policies. ChatGPT 3.5 is reported to regularly produce explicitly sexual content, directly violating its intended safety protocols. GPT-4 and Perplexity AI were subjected to similar manipulations, and although they exhibited more resistance to breaches, some prompts were reported to break its guidelines.

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Incident 6781 Report
ChatGPT Factual Errors Lead to Filing of Complaint of GDPR Privacy Violation

2024-04-29

The activist organization noyb, founded by Max Schrems, filed a complaint in Europe against OpenAI alleging that ChatGPT violates the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by providing inaccurate personal information such as birthdates about individuals.

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Incidents implicated systems

Incident 96825 Report
'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

2022-02-24

A Moscow-based disinformation network, Pravda, allegedly infiltrated AI models by flooding the internet with pro-Kremlin falsehoods. A NewsGuard audit found that 10 major AI chatbots repeated these narratives 33% of the time, citing Pravda sources as legitimate. The tactic, called "LLM grooming," manipulates AI training data to embed Russian propaganda. Pravda is part of Portal Kombat, a larger Russian disinformation network identified by VIGINUM in February 2024, but in operation since February 2022.

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Incident 9396 Report
AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

2025-02-21

OpenAI reportedly uncovered evidence of a Chinese state-linked AI-powered surveillance campaign, dubbed "Peer Review," designed to monitor and report anti-state speech on Western social media in real time. The system, believed to be built on Meta’s open-source Llama model, was detected when a developer allegedly used OpenAI’s technology to debug its code. OpenAI also reportedly identified disinformation efforts targeting Chinese dissidents and spreading propaganda in Latin America.

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Incident 7344 Report
Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

2024-06-18

An audit by NewsGuard revealed that leading chatbots, including ChatGPT-4, You.com’s Smart Assistant, and others, repeated Russian disinformation narratives in one-third of their responses. These narratives originated from a network of fake news sites created by John Mark Dougan (Incident 701). The audit tested 570 prompts across 10 AI chatbots, showing that AI remains a tool for spreading disinformation despite efforts to prevent misuse.

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Incident 8863 Report
ChatGPT Reportedly Referenced During Las Vegas Cybertruck Explosion Planning

2024-12-27

Matthew Livelsberger, the suspect in the 2025 Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion, reportedly used ChatGPT to search for publicly available information on explosives, ammunition, and fireworks regulations. ChatGPT is alleged to have played a role in the planning of the explosion outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. The information provided by ChatGPT, though, was reportedly general and available through other public sources.

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Related Entities
Other entities that are related to the same incident. For example, if the developer of an incident is this entity but the deployer is another entity, they are marked as related entities.
 

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InKstall

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 590
    1 Report

    Alleged ChatGPT-Generated Book with a Duplicate Title, Fake Author, and Similar Content Surfaces on Amazon Ahead of Real Author's Book Release

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Marie Karpos

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 590
    1 Report

    Alleged ChatGPT-Generated Book with a Duplicate Title, Fake Author, and Similar Content Surfaces on Amazon Ahead of Real Author's Book Release

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Entity

OpenAI

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 677
    1 Report

    ChatGPT and Perplexity Reportedly Manipulated into Breaking Content Policies in AI Boyfriend Scenarios

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 622
    6 Reports

    Chevrolet Dealer Chatbot Agrees to Sell Tahoe for $1

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Entity

Chris Cowell

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 590
    1 Report

    Alleged ChatGPT-Generated Book with a Duplicate Title, Fake Author, and Similar Content Surfaces on Amazon Ahead of Real Author's Book Release

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Entity

General Motors

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 622
    6 Reports

    Chevrolet Dealer Chatbot Agrees to Sell Tahoe for $1

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 622
    6 Reports

    Chevrolet Dealer Chatbot Agrees to Sell Tahoe for $1

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Entity

Chevrolet of Watsonville

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 622
    6 Reports

    Chevrolet Dealer Chatbot Agrees to Sell Tahoe for $1

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 622
    6 Reports

    Chevrolet Dealer Chatbot Agrees to Sell Tahoe for $1

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Entity

Fullpath

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 622
    6 Reports

    Chevrolet Dealer Chatbot Agrees to Sell Tahoe for $1

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Entity

Amazon sellers

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 625
    5 Reports

    Proliferation of Products on Amazon Titled with ChatGPT Error Messages

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 625
    5 Reports

    Proliferation of Products on Amazon Titled with ChatGPT Error Messages

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Entity

Amazon

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 625
    5 Reports

    Proliferation of Products on Amazon Titled with ChatGPT Error Messages

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Entity

Amazon Customers

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 625
    5 Reports

    Proliferation of Products on Amazon Titled with ChatGPT Error Messages

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Entity

Google

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

  • Incident 609
    2 Reports

    Flawed AI in Google Search Reportedly Misinforms about Geography

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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Entity

General public

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Zachariah Crabill

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 615
    4 Reports

    Colorado Lawyer Filed a Motion Citing Hallucinated ChatGPT Cases

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 615
    4 Reports

    Colorado Lawyer Filed a Motion Citing Hallucinated ChatGPT Cases

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Entity

Zachariah Crabill's client

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 615
    4 Reports

    Colorado Lawyer Filed a Motion Citing Hallucinated ChatGPT Cases

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Entity

Legal system

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 615
    4 Reports

    Colorado Lawyer Filed a Motion Citing Hallucinated ChatGPT Cases

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Entity

TikTok users

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 677
    1 Report

    ChatGPT and Perplexity Reportedly Manipulated into Breaking Content Policies in AI Boyfriend Scenarios

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Entity

Julia Munslow

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 677
    1 Report

    ChatGPT and Perplexity Reportedly Manipulated into Breaking Content Policies in AI Boyfriend Scenarios

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Entity

GPT-3.5

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 677
    1 Report

    ChatGPT and Perplexity Reportedly Manipulated into Breaking Content Policies in AI Boyfriend Scenarios

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Entity

GPT-4

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 677
    1 Report

    ChatGPT and Perplexity Reportedly Manipulated into Breaking Content Policies in AI Boyfriend Scenarios

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 995
    2 Reports

    The New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over Alleged Unauthorized AI Training on Its Content

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Entity

Perplexity AI

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 677
    1 Report

    ChatGPT and Perplexity Reportedly Manipulated into Breaking Content Policies in AI Boyfriend Scenarios

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 677
    1 Report

    ChatGPT and Perplexity Reportedly Manipulated into Breaking Content Policies in AI Boyfriend Scenarios

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Entity

Perplexity.ai

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 677
    1 Report

    ChatGPT and Perplexity Reportedly Manipulated into Breaking Content Policies in AI Boyfriend Scenarios

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Entity

noyb

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 678
    1 Report

    ChatGPT Factual Errors Lead to Filing of Complaint of GDPR Privacy Violation

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Entity

Max Schrems

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 678
    1 Report

    ChatGPT Factual Errors Lead to Filing of Complaint of GDPR Privacy Violation

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Entity

CopyCop

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 680
    3 Reports

    Russia-Linked AI CopyCop Site Identified as Modifying and Producing at Least 19,000 Deceptive Reports

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Entity

Russia-linked network

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 680
    3 Reports

    Russia-Linked AI CopyCop Site Identified as Modifying and Producing at Least 19,000 Deceptive Reports

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Entity

Journalism

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 680
    3 Reports

    Russia-Linked AI CopyCop Site Identified as Modifying and Producing at Least 19,000 Deceptive Reports

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Entity

Democracy

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 680
    3 Reports

    Russia-Linked AI CopyCop Site Identified as Modifying and Producing at Least 19,000 Deceptive Reports

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Entity

You.com

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Entity

xAI

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Entity

Perplexity

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Entity

Mistral

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Entity

Microsoft

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

  • Incident 995
    2 Reports

    The New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over Alleged Unauthorized AI Training on Its Content

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Entity

Meta

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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Entity

John Mark Dougan

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Inflection

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Entity

Anthropic

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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Entity

Western democracies

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Ukraine

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Secret Service

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Researchers

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Media consumers

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Electoral integrity

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

  • Incident 866
    1 Report

    Network of 171 AI-Powered Bots Reportedly Spread Political Disinformation Ahead of Ghana’s December 2024 General Election

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Entity

AI companies facing reputational damage

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

You.com Smart Assistant

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

xAI Grok

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Perplexity Answer Engine

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Mistral le Chat

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Meta AI

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Inflection AI Pi

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Gemini

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Copilot

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Anthropic Claude

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

167 fake local news websites operated by John Mark Dougan

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 734
    4 Reports

    Leading AI Models Reportedly Found to Mimic Russian Disinformation in 33% of Cases and to Cite Fake Moscow News Sites

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Entity

Jeff Hancock

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 852
    1 Report

    Alleged Fake Citations Undermine Expert Testimony in Minnesota Deepfake Law Case

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 852
    1 Report

    Alleged Fake Citations Undermine Expert Testimony in Minnesota Deepfake Law Case

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Entity

Mary Franson

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 852
    1 Report

    Alleged Fake Citations Undermine Expert Testimony in Minnesota Deepfake Law Case

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Entity

Keith Ellison

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 852
    1 Report

    Alleged Fake Citations Undermine Expert Testimony in Minnesota Deepfake Law Case

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Entity

Christopher Kohls

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 852
    1 Report

    Alleged Fake Citations Undermine Expert Testimony in Minnesota Deepfake Law Case

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Entity

Chad Larson

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 852
    1 Report

    Alleged Fake Citations Undermine Expert Testimony in Minnesota Deepfake Law Case

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Entity

ChatGPT users

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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Entity

Jonathan Zittrain

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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Entity

Jonathan Turley

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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Entity

Guido Scorza

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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Entity

David Mayer

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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Entity

David Faber

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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Entity

Brian Hood

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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Entity

Pro-New Patriotic Party bot network

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 866
    1 Report

    Network of 171 AI-Powered Bots Reportedly Spread Political Disinformation Ahead of Ghana’s December 2024 General Election

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Entity

John Mahama

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 866
    1 Report

    Network of 171 AI-Powered Bots Reportedly Spread Political Disinformation Ahead of Ghana’s December 2024 General Election

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Entity

National Democratic Congress

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 866
    1 Report

    Network of 171 AI-Powered Bots Reportedly Spread Political Disinformation Ahead of Ghana’s December 2024 General Election

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Entity

Ghanaian electorate

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 866
    1 Report

    Network of 171 AI-Powered Bots Reportedly Spread Political Disinformation Ahead of Ghana’s December 2024 General Election

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Entity

X (Twitter)

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 866
    1 Report

    Network of 171 AI-Powered Bots Reportedly Spread Political Disinformation Ahead of Ghana’s December 2024 General Election

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Entity

Unknown reviewers

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 867
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Airline Reviews Allegedly Mislead Consumers and Undermine Trust

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Entity

Airline customers

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 867
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Airline Reviews Allegedly Mislead Consumers and Undermine Trust

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Entity

Airlines

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 867
    1 Report

    AI-Generated Airline Reviews Allegedly Mislead Consumers and Undermine Trust

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Entity

Matthew Livelsberger

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 886
    3 Reports

    ChatGPT Reportedly Referenced During Las Vegas Cybertruck Explosion Planning

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 886
    3 Reports

    ChatGPT Reportedly Referenced During Las Vegas Cybertruck Explosion Planning

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Entity

Seven injured victims in Las Vegas

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 886
    3 Reports

    ChatGPT Reportedly Referenced During Las Vegas Cybertruck Explosion Planning

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Bystanders and guests of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 886
    3 Reports

    ChatGPT Reportedly Referenced During Las Vegas Cybertruck Explosion Planning

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Chinese state-linked actors

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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Chinese Communist Party

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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Various open-source AI developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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Chinese state security researchers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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Western social media communities

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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Social media users in Latin America

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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social media users

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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Opposition voices against the Chinese Communist Party

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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Chinese dissidents

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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Cai Xia

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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Peer Review

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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OpenAI models

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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LLaMA

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 939
    6 Reports

    AI-Powered Chinese Surveillance Campaign 'Peer Review' Used for Real-Time Monitoring of Anti-State Speech on Western Social Media

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scammers

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 948
    1 Report

    Alleged FraudGPT-Enabled Phishing Attack Spoofs ChatGPT Subscription Service to Steal Credentials

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Fraudsters

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 948
    1 Report

    Alleged FraudGPT-Enabled Phishing Attack Spoofs ChatGPT Subscription Service to Steal Credentials

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Cybercriminals

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 948
    1 Report

    Alleged FraudGPT-Enabled Phishing Attack Spoofs ChatGPT Subscription Service to Steal Credentials

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Phishing scammers

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 948
    1 Report

    Alleged FraudGPT-Enabled Phishing Attack Spoofs ChatGPT Subscription Service to Steal Credentials

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FraudGPT operators

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 948
    1 Report

    Alleged FraudGPT-Enabled Phishing Attack Spoofs ChatGPT Subscription Service to Steal Credentials

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Dark Web threat actors

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 948
    1 Report

    Alleged FraudGPT-Enabled Phishing Attack Spoofs ChatGPT Subscription Service to Steal Credentials

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FraudGPT

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 948
    1 Report

    Alleged FraudGPT-Enabled Phishing Attack Spoofs ChatGPT Subscription Service to Steal Credentials

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 948
    1 Report

    Alleged FraudGPT-Enabled Phishing Attack Spoofs ChatGPT Subscription Service to Steal Credentials

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OpenAI users

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 948
    1 Report

    Alleged FraudGPT-Enabled Phishing Attack Spoofs ChatGPT Subscription Service to Steal Credentials

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ChatGPT Premium subscribers

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 948
    1 Report

    Alleged FraudGPT-Enabled Phishing Attack Spoofs ChatGPT Subscription Service to Steal Credentials

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Entity

Common Crawl

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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AWS

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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Slack

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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Mailchimp

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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Intel

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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Huawei

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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PayPal

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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IBM

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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Tencent

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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Entity

Common Crawl dataset (December 2024 archive)

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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Microsoft Copilot

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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Google Gemini

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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DeepSeek

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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LLMs trained on compromised data

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 956
    1 Report

    Alleged Inclusion of 12,000 Live API Keys in LLM Training Data Reportedly Poses Security Risks

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TigerWeb

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Storm-1516

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Russian state media

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Pravda disinformation network

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Portal Kombat

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Government of Russia

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Truth

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Policymakers

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Journalists

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

  • Incident 995
    2 Reports

    The New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over Alleged Unauthorized AI Training on Its Content

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Governments

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Government of Ukraine

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Entity

General public of Ukraine

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Entity

Chatbot users

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Inflection Pi

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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ChatGPT 4o

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 968
    25 Reports

    'Pravda' Network, Successor to 'Portal Kombat,' Allegedly Seeding AI Models with Kremlin Disinformation

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Character.AI

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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Spicy Chat

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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Chub AI

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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CrushOn.AI

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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JanitorAI

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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Entity

Unidentified online communities using chatbots

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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Vulnerable chatbot users

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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Teenagers using chatbots

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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Minors using chatbots

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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Individuals with eating disorders

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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Individuals struggling with self-harm

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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Claude

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 975
    1 Report

    At Least 10,000 AI Chatbots, Including Jailbroken Models, Allegedly Promote Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Sexualized Minors

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The New York Times

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 995
    2 Reports

    The New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over Alleged Unauthorized AI Training on Its Content

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Entity

Media organizations

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 995
    2 Reports

    The New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over Alleged Unauthorized AI Training on Its Content

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Entity

publishers

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 995
    2 Reports

    The New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over Alleged Unauthorized AI Training on Its Content

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Entity

Writers

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 995
    2 Reports

    The New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over Alleged Unauthorized AI Training on Its Content

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Entity

Microsoft Bing Chat

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 995
    2 Reports

    The New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over Alleged Unauthorized AI Training on Its Content

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Arve Hjalmar Holmen

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 998
    3 Reports

    ChatGPT Allegedly Defamed Norwegian User by Inventing Child Homicide and Imprisonment

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