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Authorities in Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët, Normandy, have launched an investigation after deepfake pornographic videos featuring twelve schoolgirls from the private Immaculée Conception were distributed. The perpetrators used AI technology to superimpose minors' faces in explicit scenes, violating privacy and human rights.[AI generated]
Why's our monitor labelling this an incident or hazard?
The event explicitly mentions the creation and distribution of deepfake videos, which are AI-generated synthetic content. The harm is realized as the victims are identified and the videos are of sexual nature, causing personal and community harm. The AI system's use in generating these deepfakes is central to the incident, fulfilling the criteria for an AI Incident due to violations of rights and harm to individuals.[AI generated]