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Hong Kong cops clean out alleged $46M deepfake crypto scam

DIGIT — Thu, 17 Oct 2024 05:53:09 +0000

Hong Kong police arrested 27 people it accused of running an AI deepfake crypto scam operation from a 4,000-square-foot industrial building in the region.

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Celebrities boost crypto projects but don’t guarantee legitimacy

DIGIT — Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:30:00 +0000

In some cases, celebrity backing for a crypto project is a red flag because it’s a scam ad made by criminals.

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Crypto losses to deep fakes could reach $25B in 2024 — Bitget

DIGIT — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 08:00:00 +0000

Criminals are using deep fakes more than ever, causing $79.1 billion in losses since 2022.

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Crypto scammers hijack major Australian news broadcaster’s YouTube

DIGIT — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 02:38:50 +0000

Australian broadcaster 7News’ YouTube channel livestreamed a crypto-touting deep fake Elon Musk, which garnered hundreds of thousands of views.

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TikTok could soon be flooded with AI avatars in ads

DIGIT — Tue, 18 Jun 2024 02:12:44 +0000

TikTok’s new tools include AI-powered digital avatars that brands can dub over and use to sell their products in multiple languages.

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Over 35 fake Elon Musks live-streamed during SpaceX launch

DIGIT — Fri, 07 Jun 2024 06:05:49 +0000

“This is not a fake, this is a real giveaway. I personally guarantee it to you,” one of 35 deepfake versions of Elon Musk promised.

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AI deepfakes are getting better at spoofing KYC verification: Binance exec

DIGIT — Wed, 24 May 2023 06:05:14 +0000

The technology is getting so advanced, deepfakes may soon become undetectable by a human verifier, said Jimmy Su, Binance’s Chief Security Officer.

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Amnesty nixes AI-generated images of Colombian protests after criticism

DIGIT — Wed, 03 May 2023 05:00:57 +0000

The human rights advocacy group pulled the faked images following widespread online criticism.

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Elon Musk and tech execs call for pause on AI development

DIGIT — Thu, 30 Mar 2023 04:09:56 +0000

The authors of the letter say that advanced artificial intelligence could cause a profound change in the history of life on Earth, for better or worse.

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