Incident #861·Misinformation
Apple Intelligence Reportedly Notified Users That Luigi Mangione Shot Himself and Benjamin Netanyahu Had Been Arrested
Description
Apple Intelligence reportedly sent push notifications falsely claiming that BBC News had reported Luigi Mangione's suicide and that The New York Times had reported Benjamin Netanyahu's arrest. On 1/16/2025, Apple reportedly disabled Apple Intelligence's notification summaries.
Actors
Alleged Deployers
- apple
Alleged Developers
- apple
Harmed Parties
- the-new-york-times
- luigi-mangione
- benjamin-netanyahu
- bbc-news
- apple-intelligence-users
Classification
Risk Domain
MisinformationRisk Subdomain
3.1. False or misleading information
MIT Risk Profile
AIUnintentionalPost-deployment
Source
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