Russian Influence Operation Allegedly Uses AI to Create Fake Kamala Harris Campaign Website and Rhino-Hunting Hoax
Date: 2024-09-25
Affected: Deepfake Technology Developers, John Mark Dougan, Pravda Network, Rt (russia Today), Russian State Media, Sputnik, Storm 1516, Synthetic Audio Generation Technology Developers
Attack vector: deepfake
Category: real-world
Severity: Critical

AI Incident Database (AIID) entry #972: Russian Influence Operation Allegedly Uses AI to Create Fake Kamala Harris Campaign Website and Rhino-Hunting Hoax. Alleged deployer/developer: Deepfake Technology Developers, John Mark Dougan, Pravda Network, Rt (russia Today), Russian State Media, Sputnik, Storm 1516, Synthetic Audio Generation Technology Developers. See the linked AIID entry for full narrative, sourcing, and classification.


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