AI Incident Database - Incident 1093
Source evidence cited by public records. This page shows where the source is used, its trust tier, and when it was last checked in the seed.
Records using this source
- deepfake-technology-developers
entity | 4 July 2026 | 70%
deepfake-technology-developers - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- epistemic-integrity
entity | 30 June 2026 | 70%
epistemic-integrity - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- general-public-of-burkina-faso
entity | 18 Mar 2026 | 70%
general-public-of-burkina-faso - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- unknown-actors
entity | 15 Mar 2026 | 70%
unknown-actors - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- pro-traore-information-ecosystem
entity | 2 June 2025 | 70%
pro-traore-information-ecosystem - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- Fact-Checkers Identify Viral Photo of Burkina Faso's Ibrahim Traoré with 'Wife and Children' as AI-Generated Composite
event | 2 June 2025 | 78%
A manipulated image allegedly showing Burkina Faso junta leader Ibrahim Traoré with a wife and three children circulated widely on social media. Investigations by GhanaFact and others concluded the image was altered using AI tools, merging Traoré's likeness from a 2023 Russia-Africa summit photo with fabricated figures. The harm stems from the spread of false personal information about a political figure, potentially shaping public perception through synthetic, misleading me…