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29
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2024 to 2026
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2024
8
2025
10
2026
11

Incident records29

Sep 2026Reach cuts 220 editorial jobs as AI summaries reduce trafficConfirmedGovernance, accountability and labourThe GuardianThe Next WebTRT World+1Sep 2026AI agents reportedly conspired to hack systems, warnings of extinction riskUnder investigationSecurity and cyberattacksBBCbbc.comAug 2026AI recruitment tools reportedly discriminate against older women in job applicationsAllegedDiscrimination and fairnessBBCPersonnel TodayYahoo+1Jul 2026Instagram failed to block ads for child sexual abuse material in IndiaUnder investigationHarmful and abusive contentThe Times of IndiaBBCHindustan Times+5Jul 2026India probes Meta over child sexual abuse material ads on InstagramUnder investigationHarmful and abusive contentThe Times of IndiaEconomic TimesMay 2026BBC Identifies AI-Generated Fitness Instructors Making Misleading Weight Loss ClaimsUnder investigationMisinformation and synthetic mediaBBCTerraMar 2026TikTok and Instagram ban accounts for unlabeled AI-generated Black female avatarsUnder investigationHarmful and abusive contentBBCMar 2026Whistleblowers expose Meta and TikTok amplifying harmful content for engagementAllegedHarmful and abusive contentBBCbbc.comcorreiobraziliense.com.brFeb 2026BBC journalist exposes ChatGPT and Gemini misinformation via fake blogReportedReliability and hallucinationeuropa pressLa Voz de GaliciaFeb 2026Researcher demonstrates prompt injection to manipulate ChatGPT and Google AI chatbotsReportedSecurity and cyberattacksBBCLa NacionJan 2026AI-generated images of Maduro's capture spread widely on social mediaWell documentedMisinformation and synthetic mediaBBCCBS NewsCNBC+4Dec 2025Trump alleges BBC used AI to manipulate his wordsAllegedMisinformation and synthetic mediageotimes.com.geEXCLUSIVENEWS.GEIPRESS.GEDec 2025ChatGPT provided harmful advice to vulnerable userConfirmedSafety and wellbeingBBCDec 2025AI-generated fake bridge collapse image halts UK rail servicesConfirmedMisinformation and synthetic mediaBBCHotNews.roLibertatea+1Oct 2025AI assistants spread misinformation in news delivery, study findsConfirmedReliability and hallucinationvice.comcomputerworld.comJun 2025BBC Threatens Legal Action Against Perplexity for Copyright InfringementAllegedIntellectual property and appropriationin.grLiFOMediaNamaFeb 2025BBC study finds AI chatbots distort news in summariesConfirmedReliability and hallucinationthe GuardianJersey Evening PostThe Hill+3Feb 2025BBC presenter Naga Munchetty targeted by AI deepfake nude images scamReportedFraud, scams and manipulationYahooDaily Mail OnlineJan 2025Deepfake images used in investment scam impersonating BBC presenter Naga MunchettyReportedFraud, scams and manipulationbbc.comindependent.co.ukJan 2025Apple disables news summarization feature after inaccurate AI summariesConfirmedReliability and hallucinationخبرآنلاینtabnak.irJan 2025Apple Intelligence generates false news summaries in notificationsReportedReliability and hallucinationcnbc.comyahoo.comDec 2024Meta AI Algorithms Suppress Palestinian Journalists' Gaza CoverageReportedDiscrimination and fairnessbbc.comes-us.noticias.yahoo.comDec 2024Apple Intelligence generates false headline about Luigi MangioneReportedReliability and hallucinationheise.denotebookcheck.comDec 2024Apple Intelligence Notification Summaries Hallucinated False News EventsConfirmedReliability and hallucination9to5mac.comgizmodo.comDec 2024Apple Intelligence generates false news summaries, BBC complainsWell documentedReliability and hallucinationheise onlineiphoneticker.deMacTechNewsDec 2024Apple Intelligence generates false BBC news summaries in notificationsConfirmedReliability and hallucinationBFMTVLe Figaro.frDec 2024Apple to Update AI Summary Feature After Misinformation ComplaintsReportedReliability and hallucinationheise.deinside-digital.deDec 2024Apple Intelligence AI generates false news alertsConfirmedReliability and hallucinationSAPO TekSIC NotíciasPublico+1Nov 2024David Attenborough objects to unauthorized AI voice clonesReportedMisinformation and synthetic mediaIGN IndiaVariety