Deepfake Fraud: Chinese Scam Raises Alarms on AI-Assisted Financial Crimes in China
A recent case of fraud in northern China has raised concerns about the potential misuse of advanced "deepfake" technology for financial crimes. The incident involved the use of AI-generated voice and facial data to deceive a man into transferring 4.3 million yuan ($622,000) to a fictitious acquaintance. According to a ...