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Balázs Orbán Allegedly Published Purported Deepfake of Péter Magyar Claiming He Would Cut Pensions
- Occurred
- Oct 28, 2025
- Published
- Oct 29, 2025
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
In Hungary, opposition leader Péter Magyar alleged that Viktor Orbán aide Balázs Orbán published an unlabeled deepfake video on Facebook reportedly depicting Magyar as saying he would cut and tax pensions ahead of the 2026 parliamentary election. Magyar reportedly said he would file a criminal complaint and described the video as defamatory.
Developers
- Deepfake technology developers
- Synthetic audio generation technology developers
Deployers
- Balázs Orbán
Harmed parties
- Péter Magyar
- Voters in Hungary
- Epistemic integrity
- Democratic integrity
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 85%
Rationale: Incident involves alleged deepfake video used for political defamation, triggering potential criminal charges.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8