Actor Akshay Kumar is embroiled in a deepfake scandal as a manipulated video promoting a gaming app circulates online. Legal action has been taken against the video's creators for misusing Akshay Kumar's identity. Read more to know the details.
Members of a CNN team covering the war in Israel and Gaza were seen diving into a roadside ditch under the scream of rocket fire during a live broadcast. The video of the dramatic moment went viral on social media. A version of the footage containing manipulated audio was later shared with false claims that CNN producers and journalists had staged the entire broadcast. AFP Fact Check traced the altered video to a YouTube channel that frequently spreads disinformation. A CNN spokesperson also rej
Discover the growing threat of AI-generated deepfakes in political campaigns and elections, as computer engineers and political scientists warn about the creation of realistic fake images, video, and audio.