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AI-Generated Fake Image Falsely Portrays Actress's Health, Causing Harm

September 6, 2026
oecd:2026-09-06-8757View source ↗

What happened

Greek actress Dora Chrysikou was the victim of an AI-generated fake image circulating online, falsely depicting her as undergoing cancer treatment. The manipulated photo and accompanying misinformation caused her emotional distress, alarmed her social circle, and spread falsehoods about her health, highlighting the harmful impact of AI-driven misinformation.

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OECD AI Incidents Monitor
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AI-Generated Fake Image Falsely Portrays Actress's Health, Causing Harm
2026-09-06