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Nine Network's AI Alters Lawmaker Georgie Purcell's Image Inappropriately
- Occurred
- Jan 28, 2024
- Published
- Jan 30, 2024
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
The Nine Network used Photoshop's Generative Expand AI tool to resize an image of lawmaker Georgie Purcell, inadvertently altering her attire to appear more revealing. This error, claimed to result from the AI's automation, led to public criticism and an apology from the network.
Developers
- Adobe
Deployers
- Nine Network
Harmed parties
- Georgie Purcell
Tags
- Photoshop
- photo editing
- journalism
- news network
- editing error
- deepfake
- response
Classification
Category confidence: 85%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: AI-generated image alteration of a public figure's appearance causing public criticism and apology.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8