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Dave Fanning

Incidents Harmed By

Incident 7531 Report
BNN Breaking's AI-Driven Errors Reportedly Damage Reputations and Spread Misinformation

2024-06-06

BNN Breaking, an AI-driven news site, published a false story about Irish DJ Dave Fanning, damaging his reputation. The site used AI to generate error-filled content, leading to numerous complaints and a defamation lawsuit against BNN and Microsoft. The site has since gone dormant.

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BNN Breaking

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 753
    1 Report

    BNN Breaking's AI-Driven Errors Reportedly Damage Reputations and Spread Misinformation

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ePiphany AI

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 753
    1 Report

    BNN Breaking's AI-Driven Errors Reportedly Damage Reputations and Spread Misinformation

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Gurbaksh Chahal

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 753
    1 Report

    BNN Breaking's AI-Driven Errors Reportedly Damage Reputations and Spread Misinformation

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BNN Breaking readers

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 753
    1 Report

    BNN Breaking's AI-Driven Errors Reportedly Damage Reputations and Spread Misinformation

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Journalism

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 753
    1 Report

    BNN Breaking's AI-Driven Errors Reportedly Damage Reputations and Spread Misinformation

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General public

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 753
    1 Report

    BNN Breaking's AI-Driven Errors Reportedly Damage Reputations and Spread Misinformation

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