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Thursday, December 25, 2025

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AI-faked Erdoğan video starts scam costing man about 2.5m lira

Who did it: HUMAN Memurlar.Net

A man who clicked a link in an AI-generated investment video imitating President Erdoğan's voice and image sent money, then was called by people using the names of BAYKAR and Türkiye Petrolleri who promised to recover it. He says he paid in instalments, including 104,000 and about 150,000 lira, leaving him roughly 2.5 million lira in debt, and has filed a complaint.

Tel Aviv court orders costs over allegedly AI-invented citations in pleading

Who did it: HYBRID District Court, Tel Aviv-Yafo

Tel Aviv-Yafo District Court Judge Yehudit Shevach on 25 December 2025 let respondents in a case brought by Mag 7 strike sections of their response said to contain fictitious, AI-sourced citations, and ordered them to pay 5,000 shekels to the state treasury plus 5,000 to the applicants. A fuller procedure was skipped to keep the 4 January 2026 hearing on schedule.

Zimbabwe police urge Dr David Nhunzva to report over alleged AI videos

Who did it: HUMAN Pindula News

Zimbabwe Republic Police said on 25 December 2025 they are investigating social media personality Dr David Nhunzva for allegedly creating AI-generated videos intended to damage the force's image, and urged Nhunzva to report to CID Law and Order, citing the Cyber and Data Protection Act, which criminalises publishing false or misleading information on digital platforms.

Antwerp court fines appellants whose chatbot arguments cited nonexistent case law

Who did it: HYBRID AI Hallucination Cases database

The Antwerp Court of Appeal rejected an appeal in which, it said, appellants clearly used a generative-AI chatbot to produce incoherent, irrelevant arguments backed by non-existent case law and invented legal sources. Calling the appeal reckless, it fined them 2,500 euros and ordered 7,500 euros in damages to each of three respondents, including ING België.