Beware of AI fraud! They are imitating celebrities...

Developing artificial intelligence has become a tool used by scammers as well. Millions of liras are being stolen through montaged videos featuring the voices and facial expressions of famous figures. This time, the name chosen by scammers using the 'deepfake' method is journalist Cem Küçük.

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Beware of AI fraud! They are imitating celebrities...

Generative artificial intelligence technologies can now convincingly imitate real people, and this content can be used in the form of video, audio, or images.

Scammers are particularly targeting elderly individuals. Every day, many people fall into the trap of scammers under the guise of so-called investment advice through famous names.

As artificial intelligence technology continues to develop, the volume and complexity of fraud have expanded.

PEOPLE ARE BELIEVING

Montaged videos featuring the voice and facial expressions of journalist Cem Küçük are being distributed on social media through advertisements.

The comments on the video reveal the seriousness of the situation. Some citizens who believe the montaged images of Cem Küçük being imitated cannot hide their reactions in the comments.

AI scammers had previously imitated screen personalities such as Defne Samyeli, Esra Erol, and Meltem Bozbeyli.