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AI Incident Register

Could it affect you?
Yes1
How serious
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What happened
Real harm or failure1
1 recordModerate Real harm or failure Deepfakes and impersonation Clear all

  1. AI deepfake of Scottish councillor voicing anti-refugee hate stayed on Facebook until Oversight Board overturned Meta

    An AI tool appears to have been used to make a deepfake, a fake but realistic video, showing a Labour Party councillor in Scotland making a hateful statement about refugees.

    ModerateReal harm or failureFirst reported September 17, 2026

    Could it affect you? Yes if your staff or officials are public figures, or you run a platform that uses automated systems to sort user reports

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