Printed from Production AI Institute public record

https://www.productionai.institute/graph/events/evt-aiid-874

Production AI Institute · Public recordRecord
Production AI Institute
Briefing
Briefing

Today's public AI briefing: what changed, what went wrong, and what the evidence says.

Open Briefing →
Today's AI briefingThe daily record of what changed and broke.Public record explorerSearch every incident, entity, and source.
Check
Check

Inspect tools, incidents, and data-use disclosures against the public record.

Open Check →
Check an AI toolWhat a tool actually does with your data.Run exposure checkTest your own stack against the record.Data-use indexDisclosures across the major AI tools.Incident registryDocumented production AI failures.
The Lab
The Lab

Independent research instruments: model and agent scorecards, moral-reasoning evals, and ecosystem assessments.

Open The Lab →
The LabHow frontier models and agents actually perform.AI Morality CompassTest models on hard moral cases.Agent readinessIs the agent ecosystem production-ready?Ecosystem assessmentsIndependent reviews of the AI stack.Model & agent evalsOpen evaluations and their results.Research libraryEvidence-led analysis and briefings.
Learn
Learn

The open standard, the tools built on it, and the research that interprets the record.

Open Learn →
The FrameworkThe open production safety framework, explained.AI Adoption GuideFive stages from gated access to safe autonomy.Production AI Deployment GuideBuild a governed production system on Microsoft or AWS.Five-Year Automation RoadmapSequence enterprise capability, controls, and value.WorkflowOS · open sourceBuild governed AI workflows.Workflow libraryReady-made governed workflows.InsightsResearch articles on the record.
Act
Act

Turn uncertainty into public evidence: ask, disclose, build evidence, or correct.

Open Act →
Ask for disclosureRequest a public data-use answer.Submit a correctionFlag something wrong or missing on the record.Save a watchTell PAI what to keep current for you.
Method
Method

How the public record is made, governed, corrected, cited, and kept independent.

Open Method →
How records are madeSourcing, review, and correction.
Check an AI tool
Record
Record
Check an AI tool
Production AI Institute public record · gizmodo.com: 1 in 6 Congresswomen Have Reportedly Been Targeted by AI-Generated Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery · observed 2024-12-18
← Back to the public record explorer
incident event
Production AI public record - EditorialMethod →

gizmodo.com: 1 in 6 Congresswomen Have Reportedly Been Targeted by AI-Generated Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery

A study by the American Sunlight Project is reported to have found that 1 in 6 Congresswomen were targeted by AI-generated nonconsensual intimate imagery (NCII) shared on deepfake websites. The study reports having found 35,000 mentions of explicit content involving 26 members of Congress, with 25 being women. Women were 70 times more likely than men to be victimized, according to the report.

AI Incident Database · Incident 874

Operator lens (medium): inspect D2 (output validation), D7 (tool permissions).

Confidence
82%
Sources
3
Entities
3
Detected
detected 577d ago

Event summary

A study by the American Sunlight Project is reported to have found that 1 in 6 Congresswomen were targeted by AI-generated nonconsensual intimate imagery (NCII) shared on deepfake websites. The study reports having found 35,000 mentions of explicit content involving 26 members of Congress, with 25 being women. Women were 70 times more likely than men to be victimized, according to the report.

D2D7

Linked entities

  • deepfake-technology-developers

    organisation | 70%

  • unknown-deepfake-creators

    organisation | 70%

  • congresswomen

    organisation | 70%

Related graph edges

EdgeTypeConfidence
ent-aiid-deepfake-technology-developers to ent-psf-d2maps to60%
ent-aiid-deepfake-technology-developers to ent-psf-d2maps to60%
ent-aiid-deepfake-technology-developers to ent-psf-d2maps to60%
ent-aiid-deepfake-technology-developers to ent-psf-d6maps to60%
ent-aiid-deepfake-technology-developers to ent-psf-d6maps to60%
ent-aiid-deepfake-technology-developers to ent-psf-d6maps to60%
ent-aiid-deepfake-technology-developers to ent-psf-d7maps to60%
ent-aiid-deepfake-technology-developers to ent-psf-d7maps to60%
ent-aiid-deepfake-technology-developers to ent-psf-d7maps to60%
ent-aiid-deepfake-technology-developers to ent-psf-d1maps to60%
ent-aiid-deepfake-technology-developers to ent-psf-d1maps to60%
ent-aiid-deepfake-technology-developers to ent-psf-d1maps to60%

Explore the graph

See this record in the relationship map alongside the entities, sources, and controls it connects to.

Open the public record explorer →

Event dates

  • Happened 11 Dec 2024

  • Detected 18 Dec 2024

Sources

  • 1 in 6 Congresswomen Targeted by AI-Generated Sexually Explicit Deepfakes

    secondary | checked 16 Dec 2024

    Open source
  • 1 in 6 Congresswomen Targeted by AI-Generated Sexually Explicit Deepfakes – The Markup

    secondary | checked 16 Dec 2024

    Open source
  • AI Incident Database - Incident 874

    secondary | checked 9 July 2026

    Open source
Cite this record

"gizmodo.com: 1 in 6 Congresswomen Have Reportedly Been Targeted by AI-Generated Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery." https://www.productionai.institute/graph/events/evt-aiid-874 (observed 2024-12-11; retrieved 2026-07-18). PAI.

Share on XShare on LinkedInCitation guide →
Public record

This record is maintained by PAI and free to cite. If something is wrong or missing, tell us. Corrections and source suggestions keep the record honest.

Share the record
Share on XShare on LinkedIn
Follow policy changes ->Save a watch ->Submit a correction
Records are free to cite. citation guidance.
PAI
Production AI Institute

The public record and operating memory for production AI: what changed, what broke, and what the evidence says.

WorkflowOS · open source (MIT)
Navigate
Briefing
OverviewToday's AI briefingPublic record explorer
Check
Check an AI toolRun exposure checkData-use indexIncident registry
The Lab
The LabAI Morality CompassAgent readinessEcosystem assessmentsModel & agent evalsResearch library
Learn
The FrameworkAI Adoption GuideProduction AI Deployment GuideFive-Year Automation RoadmapWorkflowOS · open sourceWorkflow libraryInsights
Act
Ask for disclosureSubmit a correctionSave a watch
Method & trust
How records are madeCorrectionsHow to citeContact
© 2026 Production AI Institute · CC BY 4.0
AboutPrivacyTermsSecurityGovernanceIndependence