{"meta":{"exportedAt":"2026-10-23T07:22:03.563Z","formatVersion":2,"selection":{"q":"florida","system":"","harm":"","context":"","country":"","role":"","relation":"core","evidence":"","year":"unknown","response":"","severity":"","verification":"","view":"incidents","sort":"added"},"totalIncidents":2,"coverage":{"cases":2,"countries":1,"languages":2,"unknownLocation":0,"locationPending":0,"unknownLanguage":0,"unknownDate":2,"lawsuits":0,"regulatory":0,"minors":0,"coreRelations":2,"contextualRelations":0,"mixedRelations":0,"unknownRelations":0,"relationPending":0,"relationUnknown":0},"countingNote":"Distinct public cases in this selection. People counts apply within individual cases only; cross-case person overlap has not been resolved. No population incidence estimate.","affectedCountNote":"Interpret person counts with affectedCountStatus and the reported effects. Unquantified zeros are placeholders, not a measured zero.","source":"AI incidents","publisher":"NOPE","url":"https://nope.net/incidents","license":"CC BY 4.0"},"incidents":[{"id":"2026-florida-alleged-ai-sexual-images-covert-recordings","caseFacts":{"claims":[{"id":"c1","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'was arrested on Friday, Sept. 25 after his wife reportedly found several AI-generated explicit images of herself, friends and family members.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"},{"locator":"'She found several AI-produced images of herself, friends and family members depicted in various pornographic situations, a PCSO report stated.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s2"},{"locator":"'encontrara imágenes en las que aparecían ella, amigas y familiares representadas en situaciones sexuales.'; 'Las imágenes habían sido manipuladas mediante inteligencia artificial, según los documentos judiciales.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s3"}],"assertion":"The man's wife found on his phone sexual images depicting her, friends and family members; a sheriff's office report describes them as AI-produced and, according to Univision, the court documents describe them as manipulated with AI.","causal_attribution":"The AI description comes from the sheriff's report and the court documents as reported by three outlets drawing on one record chain; the documents' technical basis for it is not disclosed, the tool is not named and the allegations are unproven."},{"id":"c2","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'No se trata, sin embargo, de las mismas evidencias que dieron lugar a los cargos de voyeurismo digital. Los investigadores también encontraron videos que presuntamente habían sido grabados con cámaras ocultas dentro de la vivienda.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s3"},{"locator":"'after he was accused of setting up cameras in his home to catch family members undressing, court documents showed.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s2"}],"assertion":"According to Univision, citing the court documents, the AI-manipulated images are not the evidence behind the digital voyeurism charges; those charges concern videos that investigators say were recorded with hidden cameras in the home.","causal_attribution":"Covert recording is not an AI action; it is recorded as the setting of the case and the basis of the charges. WFTS describes the cameras without linking them to the AI images."},{"id":"c3","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'Investigators found nine AI-generated videos on'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"},{"locator":"'localizaron al menos nueve videos en el teléfono de'; 'Los videos involucraban a tres mujeres diferentes, según los documentos judiciales.'; 'Además de los videos con IA, investigadores hallaron nueve videos de tres mujeres que presuntamente fueron grabadas sin saberlo.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s3"}],"assertion":"Reports differ on whether AI-generated videos were found: WTSP says investigators found nine AI-generated videos on the phone, while Univision says the nine videos investigators located were covert recordings involving three women, separate from the AI-manipulated images; Univision's subheading also refers to videos made with AI without describing them.","causal_attribution":"Two readings of the same court documents; neither document was inspected. The record treats the AI material as images and leaves the existence of AI videos unknown."},{"id":"c4","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'is charged with 10 counts of 3rd-degree felony digital voyeurism and two counts of unlawful use of a two-way communication device. He has pleaded not guilty and asked for a jury trial.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"},{"locator":"'was charged with nine counts of video voyeurism'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s2"},{"locator":"'enfrenta nueve cargos de voyeurismo digital y un cargo por utilizar un dispositivo de comunicación de dos vías para facilitar un delito.'; 'existen dos acusaciones adicionales en el segundo caso descrito por los documentos judiciales.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s3"}],"assertion":"The man faces digital voyeurism charges and charges of unlawful use of a two-way communication device; WTSP gives ten and two counts and says he pleaded not guilty and asked for a jury trial, WFTS gives nine and one, and Univision gives nine and one in a first case file plus two charges in a second, separate case file.","causal_attribution":"Court records as reported; Univision's two case files account for WTSP's total. No charge relating to the AI images is reported."},{"id":"c5","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'to have no contact with any of the victims.'; 'but has since bonded out, court records showed.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s2"},{"locator":"'must not be within 500 feet of her or her home.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"},{"locator":"'quedó en libertad bajo fianza después de su arresto.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s3"}],"assertion":"The man was released on bond, and a judge ordered him to have no contact with the victims.","causal_attribution":"Court and jail records as reported by three outlets (one record chain)."}],"effects":[{"label":"a woman, friends and family members were depicted in sexual images that a sheriff's report and court documents describe as made or altered with AI, found on her husband's phone","claim_id":"c1","direction":"negative"}],"sources":[{"id":"s1","url":"https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/pasco-man-faces-10-voyeurism-131742555.html","kind":"local_tv_news","access":"read","language":"en","translation_note":"WTSP (10 Tampa Bay, Tegna) report of 30 September 2026, syndicated on Yahoo News; re-read on 2026-10-23. The page's AI-generated key-takeaways box was not used; only the article text was relied on. Based on court documents (complaint affidavits).","independence_group":"florida-court-and-sheriff-records"},{"id":"s2","url":"https://www.tampabay28.com/news/region-pasco/pasco-man-charged-with-setting-up-cameras-to-catch-family-members-undressing-pcso","kind":"local_tv_news","access":"read","language":"en","translation_note":"WFTS (Tampa Bay 28) report of 30 September 2026, re-read live on 2026-10-23. Cites a county sheriff's office report and court records, the same record chain as WTSP.","independence_group":"florida-court-and-sheriff-records"},{"id":"s3","url":"https://www.univision.com/local/tampa-wvea/esposa-descubre-imagenes-sexuales-con-ia","kind":"local_tv_news","access":"read","language":"es","translation_note":"N+ Univision Tampa Bay (WVEA) report, published 30 September 2026, read in Spanish on 2026-10-23 by the research agent (an AI); the English wording in the claims is the agent's translation. It cites the court documents reported by WFLA, so it belongs to the same record chain.","independence_group":"florida-court-and-sheriff-records"}],"version":1,"ai_roles":["others_use"],"contexts":["privacy","relationships","justice"],"unknowns":["Which AI tool was used, how many images were made, and when.","Whether any AI-generated videos exist: WTSP reports nine AI-generated videos, while Univision describes the nine videos as covert recordings separate from the AI images, although its subheading mentions videos made with AI.","Whether the images were shared with anyone.","How many people and which family members the images depict, and their ages.","The technical basis for the sheriff's report and court documents describing the images as AI-produced or AI-manipulated.","Whether any charge relating to the AI images will be brought, and the outcome of the prosecution."],"geography":{"basis":"A Florida county sheriff's office arrested the man and he is charged in Florida (WTSP, WFTS, Univision); the household lives in the county and the phone was found there. Where the depicted friends live is not stated.","court_countries":["US"],"event_countries":["US"],"affected_person_countries":["US"]},"publication":{"basis":"Core case (depicted_or_impersonated): a sheriff's report and court documents, as reported by three Tampa Bay outlets, describe sexual images of a woman, friends and family members found on her husband's phone as made or altered with AI. The voyeurism charges concern separate alleged covert recordings, which are not an AI incident. All claims rest on one record chain and are marked reported; the man has pleaded not guilty. Neither he nor anyone depicted is named.","reviewed_on":"2026-10-23"},"ai_involvement":{"basis":"Investigating authorities make the AI attribution: WFTS quotes a sheriff's office report that the wife found AI-produced images of herself, friends and family members in pornographic situations, and Univision reports that, according to the court documents, the images had been manipulated with AI. The investigators had the phone. The documents' technical basis for the AI description is not disclosed, no tool is named, and WTSP's report of nine AI-generated videos conflicts with Univision's description of those videos as covert recordings.","status":"reported"},"person_relations":["depicted_or_impersonated"]},"name":"Court records say a Florida woman found AI-manipulated sexual images of herself, friends and family on her husband's phone; he faces separate voyeurism charges","summary":"A county sheriff's report and court documents, as reported by three Tampa Bay outlets on 30 September 2026, say a woman found sexual images of herself, friends and family members on her husband's phone that had been made or altered with AI. He was arrested on 25 September 2026. The voyeurism charges he faces concern separate alleged hidden-camera recordings, not the AI images, and reports give different counts. He has pleaded not guilty and was released on bond under a no-contact order. The AI tool is not named.","incidentKind":"bounded_series","incidentDatePrecision":"unknown","exposurePattern":"unknown","reportedDate":"2026-09-30","aiSystem":"Unnamed AI tool used to make or alter sexual images of the accused's wife, friends and family members (sheriff's report and court documents as reported by WTSP, WFTS and N+ Univision Tampa Bay); no tool is named","aiProduct":"Unidentified image tool","severity":"medium","verificationStatus":"credible","harmCategories":[],"harmOutcomes":["exploitation_or_abuse"],"harmOutcomeSummary":"A woman, friends and family members were depicted in sexual images that a sheriff's report and court documents describe as made or altered with AI, found on her husband's phone; whether the images were shared is not reported. The man faces voyeurism charges over separate alleged covert recordings, has pleaded not guilty and is under a no-contact order.","frameworkFacets":[],"causationStatus":"alleged","participantUsersAffectedMin":0,"otherPeopleHarmedMin":1,"affectedCountStatus":"partial","affectedCountEvidence":"One counted person: the wife, who found images depicting herself (WTSP, WFTS, Univision). Friends and family members are also reported depicted without a number, so the status is partial. The three victims identified in the complaint affidavit (WTSP) are, according to Univision, the people in the covert recordings and are not counted here. Image and video counts are not person counts.","victimAgeRange":"unknown","jurisdiction":"US-FL","platformType":"other","outcomeType":"criminal_charges","outcomeStatus":"pending","primarySourceUrl":"https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/pasco-man-faces-10-voyeurism-131742555.html","primarySourceLabel":"WTSP 10 Tampa Bay (Yahoo News syndication), 30 September 2026","firstPublishedAt":"2026-10-02T03:12:21.617726+00:00","updatedAt":"2026-10-23T03:02:24.969042+00:00","scopeVersion":"facts-v3","tags":["deepfake","sexual-deepfake","florida","criminal-charges","depicted-or-impersonated"]},{"id":"2025-ponte-vedra-reported-ai-doctor-impersonation-loss","caseFacts":{"claims":[{"id":"c1","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"Article body: encounter with admired doctor and imposter AI doctor investment pitch.","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"The report describes a Facebook investment pitch using an AI impersonation of a doctor the woman admired.","causal_attribution":"The inspected reporting describes this account. Claims remain attributed and causation is alleged; multiple reports of the same victim or police/court account are one independence group."},{"id":"c2","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"Article body: amount, discovery through a friend, and victim reaction.","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"She said she lost nearly $200,000 within months and could not eat or sleep after recognising the scam.","causal_attribution":"The inspected reporting describes this account. Claims remain attributed and causation is alleged; multiple reports of the same victim or police/court account are one independence group."},{"id":"c3","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"Article body: police report timing.","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"The outlet says she filed a St Johns County police report in the month before the December interview.","causal_attribution":"The inspected reporting describes this account. Claims remain attributed and causation is alleged; multiple reports of the same victim or police/court account are one independence group."}],"effects":[{"label":"Reported nearly $200,000 loss and difficulty eating and sleeping after discovery","claim_id":"c2","direction":"negative"}],"sources":[{"id":"s1","url":"https://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/local/it-was-his-voice-grandmother-scammed-out-200k-shed-saved-autistic-grandson-ai-fraud/AP2LLET6YZC7JMTRJQ6PWO5HOE/","kind":"journalistic","access":"read","language":"en","translation_note":"","independence_group":"original-account-aiid-1314"}],"version":1,"ai_roles":["others_use"],"contexts":["finance","everyday_life"],"unknowns":["The first contact year and doctor identity are not established clearly enough to publish.","The generation tool, scammer identity and later recovery are unknown."],"geography":{"basis":"The woman is explicitly a Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida resident and reported to the local county sheriff.","court_countries":[],"event_countries":["US"],"affected_person_countries":["US"]},"publication":{"basis":"An inspected source describes a concrete person-level adverse experience connected to the specified AI use. Statements remain attributed, private identities are minimized, and unknown dates, counts and technical details are preserved.","reviewed_on":"2026-09-30"},"ai_involvement":{"basis":"The outlet expressly attributes this Facebook doctor impersonation to AI. No underlying media or police investigation file was inspected.","status":"reported"},"person_relations":["communicated_with"]},"name":"Florida grandmother reports nearly $200,000 loss after an AI video impersonated a doctor","summary":"An 82-year-old Ponte Vedra Beach woman told Action News Jax that a Facebook contact impersonating a doctor persuaded her to invest. The outlet attributes the voice and image impersonation to AI. She reported losing nearly $200,000 within months, including savings intended for a grandson's future care, and being unable to eat or sleep after discovering the fraud. She filed a police report in November 2025. The phrase “last October” does not unambiguously establish the contact year.","incidentKind":"single_event","incidentDatePrecision":"unknown","exposurePattern":"unknown","reportedDate":"2025-12-18","aiSystem":"Reported AI doctor voice and image impersonation","aiProduct":"Unidentified voice-cloning and image tool","aiCompany":"Unknown","severity":"medium","verificationStatus":"credible","harmCategories":[],"harmOutcomes":["financial_loss","psychological_distress"],"harmOutcomeSummary":"Reported nearly $200,000 loss and difficulty eating and sleeping after discovery","frameworkFacets":[],"causationStatus":"alleged","participantUsersAffectedMin":0,"otherPeopleHarmedMin":1,"affectedCountStatus":"documented_minimum","affectedCountEvidence":"One grandmother describes her own losses and distress. Intended future beneficiary is not counted as a separately documented harmed person.","victimAgeRange":"elderly","platformType":"other","primarySourceUrl":"https://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/local/it-was-his-voice-grandmother-scammed-out-200k-shed-saved-autistic-grandson-ai-fraud/AP2LLET6YZC7JMTRJQ6PWO5HOE/","primarySourceLabel":"Action News Jax, 18 December 2025, direct interview","firstPublishedAt":"2026-09-30T01:10:56.172632+00:00","updatedAt":"2026-09-30T01:58:09.010056+00:00","scopeVersion":"facts-v3","tags":[]}]}