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Purported Deepfake Video Allegedly Claims Kyiv's Assassination Plan Against President Emmanuel Macron

AI Incident Database · article · Feb 14, 2024 · UTC

A purported deepfake video reportedly claimed France 24 reported a Kyiv plot to assassinate French President Macron. This reported fake news was debunked by France 24, which confirmed the video was altered and did not air any such report.

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incident-report
evidenceStatus
reported
region
Global

Reported occurrence date: 2024-02-13T00:00:00.000Z

Evidence & attribution

AI Incident Database, Responsible AI Collaborative; McGregor (2021), Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents. Incident-specific contributor credits are available at each citation link. Metadata adapted; article text excluded.

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

First collected: 2026-09-19T22:50:59.123Z. This is not the publication date.

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2026-09-20T23:22:28.549Z

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