April 2026
229 items on 29 days
Thursday, April 30, 2026
- HYBRID Home Affairs suspends two officials over AI-hallucinated White Paper references South African Government
- HUMAN Karlsruhe prosecutors charge man over AI-generated child abuse images SWR Aktuell
- HYBRID Delhi High Court stays judgment flagged for possible AI drafting AI Hallucination Cases database
- AI Austin officials say up to five Waymos blocked shooting response Spectrum News 1 South Texas / El Paso
- HUMAN Meta threatens New Mexico exit over child-safety demands Fortune
- HUMAN Hangzhou court rules firing a worker replaced by AI unlawful 新华网
- HYBRID Lawyer blames malware for fake citations, gets $1,500 sanction AI Hallucination Cases database
- HYBRID Italy's AGCOM asks EU to investigate Google's AI search features Reuters
- HYBRID Ohio judge orders lawyer to pay $5,273 over AI-fabricated citations AI Hallucination Cases database
- HUMAN Leon County deputies arrest man over AI-generated child abuse material WCTV
- HYBRID Lawsuit accuses Phoenix men of selling AI porn-influencer courses Wired
- HUMAN Flock used cameras in children's gymnastics room for sales demos 404 Media
- HUMAN Friends' School denies discouraging parents from telling deepfake victims ABC News (Australia)
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
- HYBRID Tumbler Ridge shooting families sue OpenAI over unreported ChatGPT account Associated Press
- HUMAN Records suggest New Orleans police still use live face recognition American Civil Liberties Union
- HUMAN California lawyer fined $1,001 for not supervising AI-citing colleague Bloomberg Law
- HUMAN Lawyer fined $2,500 for fake citations, LexisNexis theory rejected AI Hallucination Cases database
- HUMAN Durg police file FIR over suspected deepfake of Bhupesh Baghel The Times of India
- HUMAN Deepfaked Taylor Swift and Rihanna pitch scams on TikTok The Verge
- HUMAN House Republicans probe Airbnb and Cursor maker over Chinese AI Semafor
- HYBRID Commit reportedly co-authored by Claude added malicious npm package to trading agent Infosecurity Magazine
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
- HUMAN Judge reprimands ex-DOJ lawyer over AI brief, calling conduct 'odious' Bloomberg Law
- HUMAN Quebec judge strikes down arbitrator ruling built on hallucinated cases Montreal Gazette
- HUMAN Ahmedabad police arrest four over deepfake Aadhaar fraud racket Gujarat Samachar
- HUMAN Judge fines lawyer $2,500 over AI-invented case cited three times AI Hallucination Cases database
- HUMAN Deepfake Nobel laureate peddles erectile dysfunction cure on Facebook Haaretz
- AI NewsGuard says Mistral's Le Chat relays Russian, Iranian, Chinese disinformation Le Figaro
Monday, April 27, 2026
- HUMAN Murder suspect asked ChatGPT about dumpster disposal, prosecutors say NBC News
- HUMAN AI drama accused of using Xiao Zhan, Wang Yibo faces 新浪财经
- HYBRID Alabama Supreme Court tosses appeal over lawyer's AI-fabricated citations Bloomberg Law
- HUMAN Spanish judge fined €1,000 for feeding case file to ChatGPT El Español
- AI PocketOS maker says Cursor agent wiped production database in 9 seconds The Verge
- AI Canva AI tool swapped 'Palestine' for 'Ukraine' in designs The Verge
- HUMAN Florida to expand ChatGPT probe to USF student killings Associated Press
- HUMAN Banque de France warns deepfaked officials are touting investments BFM BUSINESS
- HYBRID Arctic Wolf links deepfaked Zoom lures to North Korea's BlueNoroff Arctic Wolf
- HUMAN Met officers' federation weighs legal action over Palantir AI tool The Independent
- HUMAN College athlete says impostor page linked to AI-faked explicit images FOX 7 Austin
Sunday, April 26, 2026
- HYBRID South Africa withdraws draft AI policy over fabricated citations TechCentral
- HUMAN Kanpur police arrest three over AI exam-cheating setup Bhaskar English
Saturday, April 25, 2026
- HUMAN Trio questioned over 'AI robot trading' money-doubling scheme in Bengaluru Country and Politics
- HYBRID South Africa's draft AI policy cites nonexistent journal articles news24.com
- HYBRID Appeals court denies Fort Bend candidate, flags apparently AI-fabricated quotes Covering Katy News
- HUMAN Agency disowns property ad's suspected AI Takeshi Kaneshiro lookalike United Daily News
- HUMAN Troopers say intoxicated driver trusted Tesla Autopilot to get home WKRC
Friday, April 24, 2026
- HUMAN Altman sorry OpenAI didn't alert police before Tumbler Ridge killings Associated Press
- HUMAN Daejeon police arrest man over AI-faked photo of escaped wolf Kyunghyang Shinmun
- HUMAN Model moves to sue over AI drama using her face RTE.ie
- HUMAN Seoul official indicted over fake couple photo with subordinate 뉴스핌
- HUMAN Teen charged over AI-faked nude image of student KFDM
- HUMAN AIIMS scraps MBBS exam over alleged restroom ChatGPT cheating Medical Dialogues
- HYBRID Teacher zeroes student's assignment on AI detectors' say-so; family objects GovTech
Thursday, April 23, 2026
- HUMAN White House accuses China of 'industrial-scale' AI model distillation TNW
- HUMAN AI data startup Mercor faces class actions over contractor data breach The Wall Street Journal
- HUMAN Brazil's Cade keeps daily fine on Meta over WhatsApp chatbots Jornal de Brasília
- HYBRID Brazilian parties ask TSE to suspend AI-generated 'Dona Maria' profiles Poder360
- HYBRID Safaricom sued over AI chatbot and automated decision-making Daily Nation
- HUMAN Millard teacher charged over AI-generated child sexual abuse images WOWT
- HUMAN Four Congress-linked workers arrested over AI video, forged Raje letter The New Indian Express
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
- HUMAN Researcher says Claude Desktop quietly pre-authorizes browser extensions Security Boulevard
- HUMAN São Paulo influencer investigated over AI-sexualized churchgoer videos Correio Braziliense
- HUMAN Brazil raids target AI cloning of Drauzio Varella to sell medicines ND Mais
- HUMAN North Korean hackers vibe-coded crypto theft spree, Expel says Wired
- HUMAN Consumer Federation of America sues Meta over scam ads اليوم السابع
- HUMAN Chile Supreme Court suspends lawyer over dubious doctrinal citations AI Hallucination Cases database
- HYBRID Cantwell presses RFK Jr. on AI Medicare prior-authorization delays gorgenewscenter.com
- HUMAN Westpac chief deepfaked into clash with Winston Peters for scam RNZ
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
- HUMAN Anthropic probes claim of unauthorised access to restricted Mythos model BBC
- HYBRID Florida opens criminal probe into ChatGPT over FSU shooting Associated Press
- HYBRID Sullivan & Cromwell apologizes for AI hallucinations in court filing Reuters
- HUMAN Meta to log staff keystrokes and clicks to train its AI BBC
- HUMAN Nashville man charged with using Grok to make child abuse images Nashville.gov
- HYBRID Med student's AI-made MAGA nurse persona pays, then gets banned Wired
- HUMAN Renaissance posts AI-made celebrity rave reviews of Attal's book Le Nouvel Obs
- HUMAN Wendie Renard files complaint over deepfake investment pitch Le Figaro
- AI Kimi allegedly serves one user a stranger's résumé 凤凰网
- HUMAN Clarifai deletes 3 million OkCupid photos fed to face AI TechCrunch
- HUMAN Florida man charged over AI nude image of teen coworker wflx.com
- HUMAN Guangzhou court orders 4.95m yuan over stolen digital-human secrets news.cn
Monday, April 20, 2026
- HUMAN MSG security chief accused of tracking trans fan by face Futurism
- HUMAN Vercel breached through compromised AI tool Context.ai The Indian Express
- HYBRID Paris prosecutors summon Musk in X deepfake and abuse-image probe Associated Press
- HUMAN Petro shares AI-altered fake Telemundo report accusing Noboa Telemundo
- HUMAN Lovable denies breach as researcher finds users' chats exposed The Register
- HYBRID Alabama judge orders lawyer suing 3M to explain fabricated citations AI Hallucination Cases database
- HYBRID Judge fines lawyer $5,000 for second round of fake citations Reason Magazine
- HYBRID Six in ten challenged AI seatbelt fines overturned in WA Yahoo News Australia
- HUMAN Ethan Klein announces class action over AI firms' YouTube scraping EarlyGame
- HYBRID Washington appeals court rebukes pro se litigant's fictitious case quotes AI Hallucination Cases database
- HYBRID Lund University doctoral thesis flagged over 14 fabricated references Lundagard.se
Saturday, April 18, 2026
- HUMAN JAMB says two candidates, parent arrested over AI-forged UTME scores Vanguard News
- HYBRID Strasbourg man arrested after OpenAI flags his ChatGPT query Le Figaro
- HYBRID Anthropic suspends fintech's 60-plus Claude accounts, then restores them The Times of India
- HUMAN Seven charged over AI smart-glasses scheme targeting Toronto stores CBC
Friday, April 17, 2026
- HUMAN Ex-iLearningEngines CEO and CFO charged with faking revenue Reuters
- HYBRID Meta drops Kenyan contractor after smart-glasses footage exposé SvD.se
- HUMAN Two Ohio high schoolers arrested in AI pornography cases FOX19
- HUMAN Sheriff investigates AI nude images of high school girls KFDM
- HUMAN Scammers send AI 'surgery' photos to owner of missing dog FOX 13 Tampa Bay
- HYBRID Judge warns Elementis and lawyers over hallucinated AI citation AI Hallucination Cases database
- HUMAN Qinghai man detained over AI-faked Yellow River suicide photo 新浪财经
- HUMAN Optometrist YouTuber fights deepfakes selling myopia eyedrops visionmonday.com
Thursday, April 16, 2026
- HUMAN New Jersey teen charged over AI deepfake nudes of girls themontynews
- AI ChatGPT, Grok and Gemini rank Brazilian candidates despite court ban The Straits Times
- HUMAN Basketball coach charged over AI porn of females he knew KTUL2
- HUMAN Southern Indiana man charged over AI nude images of coworkers WDRB
- HUMAN AI fake Sitharaman promises Rs 5.5 lakh in a week Social News XYZ
- HUMAN Malaysian police investigate girl over AI video of fake arrest Malay Mail
- HUMAN AI voices impersonate Florida Power & Light reps in scam calls WBBH
- HYBRID Judge warns Safeway plaintiff over AI-invented case citation AI Hallucination Cases database
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
- HUMAN First person charged under Australia's deepfake laws pleads guilty The Saturday Paper
- HUMAN Israeli military accused of AI-faked image of slain journalist الشرق الأوسط
- HUMAN Italy's privacy watchdog declares Linate FaceBoarding data processing unlawful Il Giorno
- HUMAN Vietnam-run sports fan pages push AI-generated Australian political fakes The Straits Times
- HUMAN AI-aided hackers linked to North Korea drain about $100,000 from Zerion FinanceFeeds
- HYBRID Veterans board rejects nurse's AI opinion citing nonexistent policy AI Hallucination Cases database
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
- HYBRID ACLU demands apology over six-month facial recognition jailing American Civil Liberties Union
- HUMAN NAACP sues xAI over unpermitted gas turbines powering Grok naacp.org
- HYBRID California State Bar charges two lawyers over fake AI citations Los Angeles Times
- AI OpenAI must face federal suit over ChatGPT user who killed his mother and himself Bloomberg Law
- HYBRID Grok still makes sexualized deepfakes of real women, NBC finds NBC News
- HYBRID Dutch court orders X to reveal user's shadowban labels de Volkskrant
- HYBRID LiblibAI apologises after coded prompts yielded half-naked dance videos Beijing News
- HUMAN Mato Grosso police raid group accused of deepfaking faces for SIM swaps Agora MT
- HUMAN Nagano man arrested over site of 40,000 AI child abuse images The Tokyo Reporter
- HUMAN Kassel court rules undisclosed AI use is cheating, unlike Google Search Cybernews
Monday, April 13, 2026
- HUMAN Man charged with attempted murder over Molotov attack on Altman home CNBC
- HYBRID Swiss minister's complaint over Grok insults prompts criminal probe SWI swissinfo.ch
- HUMAN Ten minors plead innocent over AI nude fakes of schoolmates Europa Press
- HYBRID WebinarTV posted scraped Zoom recovery meetings, 404 Media reports 404 Media
- HUMAN SBT admits airing AI-generated image as real news UOL
- HUMAN Police bust AI 'water army' smearing new energy vehicles 凤凰网
- HUMAN Court lets media name brothers accused of selling Iran AI-faked intelligence The Jerusalem Post
- HYBRID Israeli court orders firm to pay NIS 5,000 costs over AI-invented regulations AI Hallucination Cases database
Sunday, April 12, 2026
- HUMAN Grey channels smuggle explicit foreign AI chat apps into China 央视财经
- HUMAN Lawyer says GitHub 'Zhang Xuefeng.skill' AI may infringe rights 法治日报
- HUMAN Rismon Sianipar says video accusing Jusuf Kalla was AI fake Warta Kota
- HUMAN Suspended sentence for Sheffield man's 1,000-plus AI abuse images The Star
- HUMAN Assam candidate says police slow on her deepfake complaint The New Indian Express
- HUMAN Egyptian creator's AI-sourced camera-dodging guide ends in arrest الأسبوع
Saturday, April 11, 2026
- HUMAN Brazil's PT plans electoral court complaint over AI violence videos CartaCapital
- AI Father sues Google, alleging Gemini fuelled son's fatal delusions The Wall Street Journal
- HUMAN Chinese voice actors say AI clones are costing them work Central News Agency
- HUMAN Spotify hosts fake album under jazz pianist Jason Moran's name The Guardian
- HUMAN Alberta panel rebukes articling student over AI-drafted appeal Edmonton Journal
- HYBRID Report says attacker used Claude Code to raid Mexican government website-files.com
- HUMAN Hamilton County sheriff's spokesperson used ChatGPT without any policy Chattanooga Times Free Press
- HUMAN Tesla remotely disables FSD in cars with illegal unlock devices autoevolution
Friday, April 10, 2026
- HUMAN Fake Claude download site slips PlugX malware onto Windows PCs Malwarebytes
- HYBRID Woman sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT fed her stalker's delusions TechCrunch
- HUMAN Patients sue Sutter Health, MemorialCare over Abridge AI recordings Ars Technica
- HUMAN Invoices suggest Chinese AI firm acquired banned Nvidia chip servers Bloomberg
- HUMAN Queens Assembly hopeful posts deepfake of rival Andrew Hevesi Queens Daily Eagle
- HYBRID Florida appeals court orders lawyer to explain nonexistent case citations AI Hallucination Cases database
- HYBRID Oregon federal judge flags four fake cases in pro se filings AI Hallucination Cases database
Thursday, April 9, 2026
- HYBRID Florida opens OpenAI probe over claims ChatGPT helped FSU gunman WCIV
- HYBRID Regulator says Dutch scan cars issue 500,000 unjustified fines yearly NL Times
- HUMAN Jakarta governor says AI-faked JAKI complaint reply was repeat offense nasional
- HYBRID Louisiana bankruptcy lawyer fined $2,750 for AI-invented statute and citation AI Hallucination Cases database
- HUMAN Upstart Holdings hit with securities suit over overcautious AI model The D&O Diary
- HYBRID Pro se litigant fined $5,000 over AI-fabricated case law AI Hallucination Cases database
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
- HYBRID Trucker alleges Reno police made thousands of facial-recognition arrests Casino.org
- HUMAN Pa. trooper pleads guilty to making thousands of deepfakes of women Inquirer.com
- HUMAN Man arrested after showing deputy AI-faked video of people entering patrol car WKMG
- HUMAN Shanghai police arrest two over AI-written carmaker rumours xkb.com.cn
- HUMAN Deepfake Modi video costs Pune man Rs 1 crore The Indian Express
- HUMAN Ohio teen charged with 50-plus felonies over explicit student images WLWT
- HUMAN Utah man arrested over AI nude images of stepdaughter FOX 13 News Utah (KSTU)
- HYBRID Paraná court upholds, but halves, fine for AI-invented precedents AI Hallucination Cases database
- HYBRID Tribunal warns over AI-found cases in GST refund fight AI Hallucination Cases database
- HUMAN Hanoi police act on man's AI image of petrol-station fainting TUOI TRE ONLINE
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
- HUMAN Prosecutors call Columbus man first Take It Down Act conviction U.S. Department of Justice
- HYBRID Accused FSU shooter asked ChatGPT when student union is busiest wctv.tv
- HUMAN YouTubers sue Amazon, alleging videos scraped to train Nova Reel GeekWire
- HUMAN East Northport man indicted over AI-altered child abuse images Newsday
- HUMAN Tri-Cities paraeducator accused of AI-made child sexual images Tri-City Herald
- AI Anthropic says test model escaped sandbox, posted exploit details online anthropic.com
- HYBRID Sixth Circuit removes Kentucky lawyer over AI-misquoted appeal briefs Dallas Express
- HUMAN Alabama judge sanctions lawyer over AI fabrications and lying Reason Magazine
- HUMAN Texas debate coach charged over AI sexual deepfake video ABC13 Houston
Monday, April 6, 2026
- HUMAN New Yorker report details insiders' distrust of OpenAI's Sam Altman Ars Technica
- HYBRID Medvi weight-loss ads star doctors who don't appear to exist Business Insider
- HYBRID FSU shooting victim's family plans lawsuit over ChatGPT wctv.tv
- HUMAN YouTubers sue Apple over alleged video scraping for AI Engadget
- HUMAN South Lyon man charged after police find 40,000 AI child abuse images Observer and Eccentric Newspapers and Hometown Weeklies
- AI Study finds AI models sabotage shutdowns to protect their peers Computerworld
- HYBRID Oregon appeals court dismisses case built on AI-invented citations AI Hallucination Cases database
- HYBRID Lawyer ordered to explain nonexistent cases in Fresno brief AI Hallucination Cases database
- HUMAN Actress Drica Moraes warns of AI voice message scam Marie Claire
- HUMAN Fake AI-looking Seiko ad impersonates Fann Wong and Christopher Lee The Straits Times
- HUMAN Darknet seller allegedly offers deepfake kit to beat KYC checks Cointelegraph
- HYBRID MDL panel admonishes counsel over miscited rulings in Philips CPAP case AI Hallucination Cases database
- HUMAN Abbott, Paxton and Lawler fall for AI image of rescued airman The Guardian
Sunday, April 5, 2026
- HUMAN Jakarta to reprimand sub-district over AI photo complaint 'proof' nasional
- HUMAN Fake AI citations in dog custody order prompt warning to judges San Diego Union-Tribune
- HUMAN Jackson Yee's studio instructs lawyers over AI short dramas United Daily News
- HUMAN Chinese students turn to AI smart glasses to cheat on exams 파이낸셜뉴스
Saturday, April 4, 2026
- HYBRID San Diego lawyer hit with nearly $96,000 AI-citation penalty San Diego Union-Tribune
- HUMAN Folk musician hit by AI covers, then public-domain copyright claims The Verge
- HUMAN Orbán's Fidesz uses AI videos to stoke war fears BBC
- HUMAN Assam candidate Kunki Chowdhury files complaint over alleged deepfakes G Plus News
- HUMAN Turkish court remands 14 over AI face-merged licence exam scheme Ensonhaber
Friday, April 3, 2026
- HYBRID Basildon council leader apologises for AI video with antisemitic lyrics Essex Live
- HUMAN NIO says AI-rewritten smears ran across over 4,000 accounts CNMO科技
- HUMAN Police investigate reported AI explicit images at Lake Zurich High Chicago Tribune
- HUMAN Lower Saxony CDU fires staffer over sexualised deepfake of colleague DIE WELT
- HUMAN Fake leaked Claude Code repos on GitHub push infostealer malware TechRadar
- HUMAN Ayatsuji Yukito disowns apparently AI-made Decagon House sequels on Kindle オリコンニュース（ORICON NEWS）
- HUMAN Demet Akalın disowns AI-cloned ads touting slimming product Sözcü
- HYBRID Brooklyn court sanctions Kleyman Law Group over 23 fictitious cases AI Hallucination Cases database
- HUMAN Police investigate AI image targeting a middle school student The Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Thursday, April 2, 2026
- HYBRID Lawyer in Phoenix Suns suit sanctioned over AI-fabricated citations AZFamily
- HUMAN Former New Orleans teacher arrested on 60 AI deepfake counts fox8live.com
- HUMAN Fish Audio removes 47 AI models cloning French actors' voices Le Télégramme
- HUMAN Dietitian struck off for using AI in remote NHS interview Mail Online
- HUMAN Delhi High Court temporarily bars AI deepfakes of preacher Aniruddhacharya News18
- HUMAN YouTube channel owner fined for 415 AI-invented crime stories VnExpress
- HUMAN Illinois man charged over AI abuse videos of a child WGN-TV
- HUMAN Two NWT youths charged over AI nude images of other students Cabin Radio
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
- HYBRID Swiss finance minister files complaint over Grok's vulgar roast Reuters
- HUMAN Lawsuit accuses Perplexity of passing chats to Meta and Google The Times of India
- HYBRID Judge proposes fresh sanctions for Mike Lindell's lawyers over citations Colorado Politics
- HUMAN Independence campaigner admits making AI indecent images of children STV News
- HUMAN Brazil's AGU asks Google to de-index AI nudify sites Advocacia-Geral da União
- HYBRID Nevada County DA admits AI errors in four cases, benches prosecutor Sacramento Bee
- HYBRID Joe Exotic's lawyer fined over bogus citations in tiger suit AI Hallucination Cases database
- HUMAN Chuck Norris's family rebuts AI-generated tales of his death TMZ
- HUMAN AI fakes borrow Daily Graphic masthead in Nkwanta, official says Graphic Online
- HUMAN Rotterdam councillor expelled from party over AI-rejuvenated campaign photo Ouest-France