Fact-Checkers Identify Viral Photo of Burkina Faso's Ibrahim Traoré with 'Wife and Children' as AI-Generated Composite
Date: 2025-04-26
Affected: Deepfake Technology Developers, Pro Traore Information Ecosystem, Unknown Actors
Attack vector: rce
Category: real-world
Severity: High

AI Incident Database (AIID) entry #1093: Fact-Checkers Identify Viral Photo of Burkina Faso's Ibrahim Traoré with 'Wife and Children' as AI-Generated Composite. Alleged deployer/developer: Deepfake Technology Developers, Pro Traore Information Ecosystem, Unknown Actors. See the linked AIID entry for full narrative, sourcing, and classification.


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