Romania's National Cyber Security Directorate (DNSC) warned that a fake AI-made video shows Senate president Ilie Bolojan promoting "investments" in the Neptun Deep gas project, promising regular payments to anyone investing from 1,250 lei. According to DNSC, criminals alter existing public clips of politicians to lure victims into handing over data or money.
A video account run by the government of Changgang town, in Henan's Sui county, posted an unauthorised AI-generated video of scholar Wang Liqun on May 31 plugging fitness methods and hailing a "once-in-60-years" auspicious Dragon Boat Festival. By June 1 the account was deleted, those responsible were summoned for talks and the town ended its deal with the operating company.
Who did it: HYBRID AI Hallucination Cases database
A small claims court in Hadera fined a plaintiff suing Hillel Yaffe Medical Center ₪250 on 1 June 2025 after Judge Yaniv Heller could not find two cited appeal rulings and doubted they existed. The plaintiff, who had vouched for ChatGPT's reliability, blamed the case-number errors on Google and an external search provider.
East Dunbartonshire Council fed open-text answers from its school smartphone surveys, which drew more than 11,000 responses including from young children, into ChatGPT, Gemini and Microsoft Copilot for summarising, without telling respondents. Formal complaints allege the surveys were flawed, and the council did not answer whether comments were checked for identifying details.
