AI image detected of a person in a Pink Panther costume during a French protest near a police water cannon

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Incident details

Incident ID: inc_2026_10_19_2cbb4757
Date source: article_published_at_fallback
Country: France
Platform: Unknown
Incident type: Synthetic Image Fraud
Verification level: reported_but_unverified

Harm types

Misinformation

Topics

Synthetic Image Image Manipulation Authenticity Harm

Summary

AI or Not analyzed an image purporting to show a person in a Pink Panther mascot costume running across a wet Paris street while a French CRS riot-control vehicle sprays a jet of water. The tool labeled the image 89% AI and 0% deepfake, giving a model likeliness breakdown of ChatGPT 60%, Stable Diffusion 27%, and Nano Banana 1%.

The report describes visible Parisian street signs (République, Bastille, Gare de Lyon), a French flag, Haussmann-style buildings, scattered debris and haze in the scene. The source does not report additional context or consequences beyond the AI-authenticity assessment.

Sources

AI image detected of a person in a Pink Panther costume during a French protest near a police water cannon

aiornot.com · 2026-10-19 · Primary