Celebrities warn followers not to be duped by AI deepfakes

Actor Tom Hanks, journalist Gayle King and YouTuber MrBeast said this week that their deepfake images are being used for sales or scams without their permission. It is unclear what entities were behind the deepfakes, or false images purporting to be real, that featured King’s and Hanks’s doctored footage. King’s post showed a logo for “Artipet,” for which a web search showed little online presence Tuesday evening.

Source: Celebrities warn followers not to be duped by AI deepfakes

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