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CNews presenter Pascal Praud broadcast an AI-generated fake magazine cover featuring Yaël Braun-Pivet and Najat Vallaud-Belkacem without verification, leading to misinformation and reputational harm. Braun-Pivet reported the incident to France's audiovisual regulator, Arcom. The error was later acknowledged and corrected on air.[AI generated]
Why's our monitor labelling this an incident or hazard?
An AI system was used to create a false image (fake magazine cover) that was disseminated by a media figure without verification, leading to misinformation and reputational harm. This fits the definition of an AI Incident because the AI system's use directly led to harm (misinformation and reputational damage). The involvement of the media and regulatory response further confirms the realized harm. Therefore, this event is classified as an AI Incident.[AI generated]