Purportedly AI-Generated Video Reportedly Depicted Bulgarian Politician Kostadin Kostadinov Falling During Protest
Description
A purportedly AI-generated video circulated on social media reportedly depicting Bulgarian politician Kostadin Kostadinov falling while jumping a fence during a June 8 protest against adoption of the euro in Bulgaria. Reporting said the clip was generated from a still image taken at the protest and bore a partially obscured Haliuo AI watermark. The video was reposted by multiple accounts and reportedly drew more than one million views.
Actors
Alleged Deployers
- visoko-naprezhenie
- mario-stefanov
- budilnikbg.com
Alleged Developers
- haliuo-ai
Harmed Parties
- kostadin-kostadinov
- general-public-of-bulgaria
- epistemic-integrity
- general-public
Classification
Risk Domain
MisinformationRisk Subdomain
3.1. False or misleading information
MIT Risk Profile
Source
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