AI Incident Database - Incident 680
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
- general-public
entity | 29 June 2026 | 70%
general-public - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- democratic-integrity
entity | 25 June 2026 | 70%
democratic-integrity - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- journalistic-integrity
entity | 25 June 2026 | 70%
journalistic-integrity - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- copycop
entity | 10 May 2026 | 70%
copycop - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- chatgpt
entity | 20 Nov 2025 | 70%
chatgpt - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- russia-linked-network
entity | 7 Mar 2025 | 70%
russia-linked-network - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- Russia-Linked AI CopyCop Site Identified as Modifying and Producing at Least 19,000 Deceptive Reports
event | 7 Mar 2025 | 82%
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.