Nov 23, 2025Confirmed
Purported AI-made airport videos falsely showed Kosovo expatriates saying they would vote for Albin Kurti
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Facebook pages reportedly posted purported AI-generated airport-style interview videos, set at Pristina Airport, in which expatriates falsely said they would return on December 28 to vote for Albin Kurti. Fact-checkers' verification tools assessed the videos as AI-generated or deepfake content. The AI Incident Database dates the incident 23 November 2025.
What this means for youFake videos that look like ordinary people speaking can be used to sway opinion before an election. Treat clips of unnamed 'voters' on social media with caution and check whether fact-checkers have reviewed them.
Sources
- AI Incident Databasehttps://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1515
Data from the AI Incident Database (incidentdatabase.ai), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. IAAI-21.
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