Bondi Attack Survivor Subjected to AI Fakes, Tells of ‘Tsunami of Jew Hatred’ Online

Arsen Ostrovsky, who was wounded in the shooting, was subject to online abuse and AI-manipulated fake images.

Bondi Attack Survivor Subjected to AI Fakes, Tells of ‘Tsunami of Jew Hatred’ Online

TL;DR

  • Arsen Ostrovsky testified before Australia's Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.
  • He reported a "tsunami of Jew hatred" online following the Bondi terror attack.
  • Ostrovsky was born in Odessa and grew up in Sydney.
  • He is a lawyer and has worked for Jewish organizations, including the International Legal Forum (ILF).
  • He experienced the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks in Israel and sheltered from rocket fire.