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The campaign, funded by Israel, aimed to manipulate public opinion and destabilize Iran through coordinated misinformation.[AI generated]
Why's our monitor labelling this an incident or hazard? The event involves the use of AI systems explicitly for generating fake social media content, including videos and synthetic faces, as part of a psychological warfare campaign. The AI's role is pivotal in producing and amplifying disinformation that harms the social fabric and political stability of Iran. The harm is realized and ongoing, as the campaign actively manipulates public opinion and spreads false narratives. This fits the definition of an AI Incident because the AI system's use has directly led to harm to communities and violations of rights through disinformation and manipulation.[AI generated]
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Source: OECD
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