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YouTuber arrested over alleged AI defamation of Kim Soo-hyun
Filed: May 27, 2026 at 4:39 AM ET
Summary: South Korean authorities arrested YouTuber Kim Se-ui over alleged AI-made defamatory claims about actor Kim Soo-hyun.
WHO: Kim Se-ui and South Korean police and prosecutors
WHAT: Arrested a YouTuber over alleged defamatory claims involving manipulated evidence about actor Kim Soo-hyun
WHEN: May 26, 2026 at 10:54 PM ET
WHERE: Seoul, South Korea
WHY: The arrest followed allegations that he manipulated evidence to falsely claim Kim Soo-hyun dated an actress while she was a minor.
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