Description: A deepfake video falsely depicted Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong promoting a cryptocurrency investment scam. Scammers used AI-generated voice cloning and manipulated footage from official events to create a convincing but fraudulent video interview with China Global Television Network. Lee warned the public and urged reporting through the ScamShield Bot.
Editor Notes: Two significant AI incidents involving Lee Hsien Loong occurred several months apart from each other. This incident pertains to the December 2023 one. The other one, Incident 986, pertains to a June 2024 incident. This incident ID is retroactive; Lee was Prime Minister during the time of the incident, but the incident ID was created during his time as Senior Minister.
Entidades
Ver todas las entidadesAlleged: Unknown voice cloning technology developer y Unknown deepfake technology developer developed an AI system deployed by Scammers impersonating Lee Hsien Loong , scammers y Fraudsters, which harmed Lee Hsien Loong y General public of Singapore.
Sistemas de IA presuntamente implicados: Unknown voice cloning technology y Unknown deepfake apps
Estadísticas de incidentes
ID
985
Cantidad de informes
1
Fecha del Incidente
2023-12-29
Editores
Daniel Atherton
Informes del Incidente
Cronología de Informes
SINGAPORE – Singaporeans must remain vigilant and learn to protect themselves and loved ones against deepfake scams, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong – who is the latest target to be depicted promoting investment products.
In a Facebook …
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