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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-us-hospital-nurses-say-ai-scheduling-tool-overrode-shift-requests-and-assigned-days-off","caseFacts":{"claims":[{"id":"c1","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'Since 2023, HCA has rolled out an AI scheduling tool it co-developed with Palantir called Timpani at roughly 130 of its 190 locations.'; 'it uses algorithmic forecasts of patient volumes and staffing needs to automatically build nursing schedules'; 'The efficiency comes from AI generating stronger initial schedules,'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"HCA co-developed Timpani with Palantir as an AI scheduling tool, has rolled it out at roughly 130 of 190 locations since 2023, and uses it to build nursing schedules automatically from algorithmic forecasts; an HCA executive wrote that its efficiency comes from AI generating stronger initial schedules.","causal_attribution":"WIRED's description and the executive's paper as quoted; this establishes the AI scheduling role."},{"id":"c2","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'Over the past four months, Amber Retzloff, a critical care nurse in Florida, requested to work 50 specific 12-hour shifts. But over half the time, she says her hospital'; 'Palantir-powered scheduling software assigned her to different shifts, often putting her on back-to-back-to-back days and leaving her mentally drained.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"A Florida critical care nurse said that over four months the scheduling software assigned her different shifts for over half of the 50 she requested, often back-to-back days that left her mentally drained.","causal_attribution":"The nurse's own account to WIRED."},{"id":"c3","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'Barker says now essentially every nurse has been assigned to work on a day they were supposed to be off. Barker delayed a long-planned doctor'; 'appointment for a chronic condition after struggling to trade an assigned red day.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"A Missouri nurse said the tool assigned essentially every nurse at the facility to work a requested day off, and that the nurse delayed a long-planned doctor's appointment for a chronic condition after struggling to trade such a day.","causal_attribution":"The nurse's own account to WIRED."},{"id":"c4","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'says that nursing leaders, not Timpani, make final scheduling decisions'; 'On average, Timpani schedules nurses for 1 percent of their requested days off, or what are known as red days, according to HCA.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"HCA says nursing leaders, not Timpani, make final scheduling decisions, that the tool schedules nurses on 1 percent of requested days off on average, and that it keeps improving the tool on nurses' feedback.","causal_attribution":"HCA's statements, preserved as counterevidence on who decides."}],"effects":[{"label":"nurses say an AI scheduling tool overrode their shift requests and days off, leaving one exhausted and leading another to delay a medical appointment","claim_id":"c3","direction":"negative"}],"sources":[{"id":"s1","url":"https://www.wired.com/story/ai-making-mess-of-nurses-schedules-they-say-its-a-safety-issue/","kind":"news_report","access":"read","language":"en","translation_note":"Read in full in English on 2026-10-13 (HTTP 200); no translation. WIRED reports interviews with nurses, HCA's and Palantir's statements and an HCA executive's paper.","independence_group":"wired-nurse-interviews"}],"version":1,"ai_roles":["institutional_use"],"contexts":["work","health"],"unknowns":["The dates of the specific assignments described; WIRED reports the four months before its October 2026 article for the Florida nurse.","Whether managers reviewed or edited the specific schedules the nurses describe.","The outcome of the Missouri union grievance."],"geography":{"basis":"WIRED places the nurses at HCA hospitals in Florida and Missouri, United States.","court_countries":[],"event_countries":["US"],"affected_person_countries":["US"]},"publication":{"basis":"Published under the approved AI workforce-scheduling class: two named nurses told WIRED that HCA's AI scheduling tool, which builds schedules automatically, assigned them shifts and a requested day off against their preferences, with exhaustion and a delayed medical appointment as consequences. HCA disputes that the tool makes final decisions.","reviewed_on":"2026-10-13"},"ai_involvement":{"basis":"WIRED describes Timpani as an AI scheduling tool that builds nursing schedules automatically from algorithmic forecasts of patient volumes and staffing, and quotes HCA's innovation executive writing that its efficiency comes from AI generating stronger initial schedules, which distinguishes it from ordinary rota software by the operator's own account. The nurses say the tool assigned them shifts and days off against their requests, with the consequences they describe. HCA says nursing leaders make the final decisions, so the allocation is recorded both as the tool's decision (nurses' account) and as an AI output informing managers' decisions (HCA's account).","status":"reported"},"person_relations":["made_decision_about","informed_decision_about"]},"name":"US: HCA nurses tell WIRED its AI scheduling tool overrode their shift requests and scheduled them on requested days off; one delayed a medical appointment","summary":"Nurses at HCA Healthcare, the largest US hospital chain, told WIRED, in an article published on 2 October 2026, that Timpani, an AI scheduling tool HCA co-developed with Palantir and has rolled out at about 130 of its 190 locations, assigns shifts that ignore their requests. A Florida critical care nurse said that over four months the tool gave her different shifts for more than half of the 50 she requested, often back-to-back days that left her mentally drained. A Missouri nurse said essentially every nurse at their facility had been assigned to work on a requested day off, and that they delayed a long-planned doctor's appointment for a chronic condition after struggling to trade such a day. HCA says nursing leaders, not Timpani, make final scheduling decisions and that the tool schedules nurses on about 1 percent of requested days off.","incidentKind":"ongoing_experience","incidentDatePrecision":"unknown","exposurePattern":"repeated_interactions","reportedDate":"2026-10-02","aiSystem":"Timpani, an AI scheduling tool co-developed by HCA Healthcare and Palantir on Palantir Foundry, which uses algorithmic forecasts of patient volumes and staffing needs to build nursing schedules automatically","aiProduct":"Timpani","severity":"low","verificationStatus":"credible","harmCategories":[],"harmOutcomes":["loss_of_autonomy","psychological_distress","treatment_disruption"],"harmOutcomeSummary":"According to the nurses interviewed by WIRED, the AI scheduling tool repeatedly assigned a Florida nurse shifts she had not requested, often back-to-back days that left her mentally drained, and assigned a Missouri nurse to work on a requested day off, leading Barker to delay a doctor's appointment for a chronic condition. HCA says managers make final decisions.","frameworkFacets":[],"causationStatus":"alleged","participantUsersAffectedMin":0,"otherPeopleHarmedMin":2,"affectedCountStatus":"partial","affectedCountEvidence":"Two counted: the Florida and Missouri nurses who describe specific consequences. Barker says essentially every nurse at the Missouri centre was assigned a requested day off, and five other nurses describe problems, but no further count with a stated consequence is given; patients are not counted.","victimAgeRange":"adult","jurisdiction":"US","platformType":"other","outcomeType":"media_coverage","outcomeStatus":"ongoing","primarySourceUrl":"https://www.wired.com/story/ai-making-mess-of-nurses-schedules-they-say-its-a-safety-issue/","primarySourceLabel":"WIRED, 2 October 2026: AI is making a mess of nurses' schedules","firstPublishedAt":"2026-10-13T03:27:43.266051+00:00","updatedAt":"2026-10-13T03:27:43.266051+00:00","scopeVersion":"facts-v3","tags":["workplace-ai","scheduling","nurses","hospital","palantir","union-grievance"]},{"id":"2026-florida-atlantic-university-students-zero-grades-after-ai-detection-flags","caseFacts":{"claims":[{"id":"c1","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'a sophomore studying computer science at FAU, submitted a paper last year and received a zero after his professor flagged it for AI use after applying it to Turnitin'; 'he received a better grade'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"A computer science sophomore submitted a paper and received a zero after the professor flagged it for AI use after applying it to Turnitin; after the student emailed the professor, the student received a better grade.","causal_attribution":"The newspaper's account, resting on the student's interview. The professor's account and the Turnitin report are not given."},{"id":"c2","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'I ran it through an AI detector [Turnitin] myself to see why it got flagged, and the AI said my writing was overly human-sounding'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"That student says they ran the paper through an AI detector themselves and it said the writing was overly human-sounding.","causal_attribution":"Student's own statement. The bracketed tool name is the newspaper's insertion."},{"id":"c3","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'was accused of using AI on an essay and received a zero for the assignment, with little to no communication or resolution from her professor'; 'her professor waived the penalty and gave her a 50'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"A senior sociology major was accused of using AI on an essay and received a zero with little to no communication from the professor; after the student emailed to say no AI was used, the professor waived the penalty and gave a 50.","causal_attribution":"The newspaper's account, resting on the student's interview. The professor's account is not given."},{"id":"c4","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'explains her frustration with receiving a bad grade due to a false AI detection'; 'I ended up getting a horrible grade on something that I'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"The newspaper describes the second student's grade as due to a false AI detection; the student says they got a horrible grade for something they did not do. The tool is not named.","causal_attribution":"The newspaper's characterisation and the student's statement. Whether a detector was used in this case and which one is not stated."}],"effects":[{"label":"zero grade on a paper after the professor flagged it for AI use after applying Turnitin; later improved (student account as reported)","claim_id":"c1","direction":"negative"},{"label":"zero grade on an essay after an accusation of AI use the student denies; later changed to 50 (student account as reported)","claim_id":"c3","direction":"negative"}],"sources":[{"id":"s1","url":"https://www.upressonline.com/2026/09/flawed-ai-detection-is-breaking-trust-within-particular-fau-classrooms/","kind":"news_report","access":"read","language":"en","translation_note":"Read in English in full. Student newspaper report based on interviews with the two students and two faculty members.","independence_group":"fau-university-press"}],"version":1,"ai_roles":["institutional_use"],"contexts":["education"],"unknowns":["When each assignment was submitted: the article says 'last year' for the first student, which may mean calendar 2025 or the previous academic year, and gives no date for the second.","Which detection tool, if any, was used in the second student's case.","What the Turnitin report showed and what the professors say happened.","The first student's final grade."],"geography":{"basis":"The accounts concern coursework at Florida Atlantic University, whose Boca Raton campus the article pictures; the university is in Florida, United States. The students' countries of residence are not stated.","court_countries":[],"event_countries":["US"],"affected_person_countries":[]},"publication":{"basis":"Published as two concrete, individually described accounts of students given zero grades after AI-detection flags, reported by their university's student newspaper and attributed to the students. The accounts are uncorroborated, and the students are not named in this record.","reviewed_on":"2026-10-05"},"ai_involvement":{"basis":"The student newspaper reports that the first student's professor flagged the paper for AI use after applying it to Turnitin, and describes the second student's grade as due to a false AI detection without naming the tool. The relation recorded is the detector's reported claim about the authorship of each student's work. No detector report was published.","status":"reported"},"person_relations":["made_claim_about"]},"name":"Two Florida Atlantic University students told the student newspaper they received zero grades after their work was flagged as AI-written, one after a professor applied Turnitin; both grades were raised after the students emailed their professors","summary":"The University Press, Florida Atlantic University's student newspaper, reported on 29 September 2026 the accounts of two students who say they were penalised over AI-detection flags. A computer science sophomore submitted a paper 'last year' and received a zero after the professor flagged it for AI use after applying it to Turnitin; after the student emailed the professor, the grade was improved. The student says that when they ran the paper through a detector, it said the writing was overly human-sounding. A senior sociology major was accused of using AI on an essay and received a zero with little communication from the professor; after the student emailed to say no AI was used, the professor waived the penalty and gave a 50. The newspaper describes the second student's grade as due to a false AI detection and does not name the tool in that case. No professor's or university account of either case is reported.","incidentKind":"bounded_series","incidentDatePrecision":"unknown","exposurePattern":"unknown","reportedDate":"2026-09-29","aiSystem":"Turnitin's AI-writing detection, which the student newspaper says the first student's professor applied to the paper; the tool behind the second student's accusation is not named, and the newspaper describes it as 'a false AI detection'","aiProduct":"Turnitin AI-text detector (reported)","aiCompany":"Turnitin","severity":"low","verificationStatus":"unverified","harmCategories":[],"harmOutcomes":["educational_harm"],"harmOutcomeSummary":"Two students say they received zero grades after their work was flagged as AI-written, in one case after the professor applied Turnitin. Both say the grades were raised after they emailed their professors, the second only to 50 (students' accounts as reported by the student newspaper).","frameworkFacets":[],"causationStatus":"alleged","participantUsersAffectedMin":0,"otherPeopleHarmedMin":2,"affectedCountStatus":"exact","affectedCountEvidence":"Two students whose own accounts the article reports, each given a zero after an AI flag. They did not use the detector, so they are counted among people harmed through institutional use. The article's arithmetic about how many papers could be flagged is a projection and is not counted.","victimAgeRange":"adult","jurisdiction":"US-FL","platformType":"other","outcomeStatus":"resolved","primarySourceUrl":"https://www.upressonline.com/2026/09/flawed-ai-detection-is-breaking-trust-within-particular-fau-classrooms/","primarySourceLabel":"University Press (Florida Atlantic University), 29 September 2026: \"Flawed AI detection is breaking trust within particular FAU classrooms\"","firstPublishedAt":"2026-10-05T03:19:48.28574+00:00","updatedAt":"2026-10-05T03:19:48.28574+00:00","scopeVersion":"facts-v3","tags":["made-claim-about","ai-text-detector","turnitin","academic-integrity","education","false-positive-alleged","student-newspaper","florida"]},{"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":[]}]}