Deepfakes strike deep in Gujarat too
Friday, 10 November 2023
The misuse of deepfake technology is on the rise in Gujarat, India, with several individuals falling victim to manipulated videos. Cases include a senior executive at a university, a businessman targeted for sextortion, a doctor whose wife created a compromising video, and a schoolboy who made a deepfake of a classmate. Experts warn that the threat is increasing due to advancements in AI technology and its easy availability online. Previous victims have included former chief ministers and political leaders.
The misuse of deepfake technology is on the rise in Gujarat, India, with several individuals falling victim to manipulated videos. Cases include a senior executive at a university, a businessman targeted for sextortion, a doctor whose wife created a compromising video, and a schoolboy who made a deepfake of a classmate. Experts warn that the threat is increasing due to advancements in AI technology and its easy availability online. Previous victims have included former chief ministers and political leaders.
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