Singapore AI fraud: Rise of deepfake videos to scam people

Singapore is seeing a surge in deepfakes impersonating celebrities and leaders, fuelling AI fraud. An AI-generated clip of a supposed government meeting with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong defrauded a victim of nearly $4 million, as officials warn the city-state is a testing ground. Al Jazeera’s Patrick Fok reports from Singapore. Subscribe to our channel: bit.ly
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