AI Incident Database - Incident 1115
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.
- scammers
entity | 4 July 2026 | 70%
scammers - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- synthetic-audio-generation-technology-developers
entity | 4 July 2026 | 70%
synthetic-audio-generation-technology-developers - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- general-public
entity | 29 June 2026 | 70%
general-public - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- investors
entity | 22 June 2026 | 70%
investors - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- david-rosenberg
entity | 22 June 2025 | 70%
david-rosenberg - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- syed-hasan
entity | 22 June 2025 | 70%
syed-hasan - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- unknown-scammers-impersonating-david-rosenberg
entity | 22 June 2025 | 70%
unknown-scammers-impersonating-david-rosenberg - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- unnamed-man-who-lost-dollar450000
entity | 22 June 2025 | 70%
unnamed-man-who-lost-dollar450000 - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- unnamed-woman-who-lost-dollar500000
entity | 22 June 2025 | 70%
unnamed-woman-who-lost-dollar500000 - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- Alleged Deepfake Investment Scam Uses Economist David Rosenberg's Likeness on Meta Platforms
event | 22 June 2025 | 82%
Fraudsters allegedly used AI-generated content and social media ads to impersonate economist David Rosenberg and promote a fraudulent investment scheme. Victims were reportedly directed to WhatsApp groups with fake stock tips, resulting in substantial financial losses, with some exceeding $500,000. The ads reportedly appeared on Meta platforms, including Facebook and Instagram. Rosenberg and his family reported the scam to authorities.