DeepfakeHigh
Instagram Video Featured Deepfake Audio of US President Making Transphobic Remarks
- Occurred
- Feb 3, 2023
- Published
- Feb 10, 2023
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
A deepfaked audio of US President Joe Biden making transphobic remarks played on top of a video showing him giving a speech was released on Instagram and circulated on social media.
Developers
- Unknown
Deployers
- Unknown
Harmed parties
- transgender people
- Joe Biden
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: Synthetic audio used to deceive by impersonating US President with harmful content.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8