AI face swapping video could be a bonanza for scammers
- lastmansurfing
- 9 hours ago
- 1 min read
Video generation models have been improving over the past several years. We’ve always known that things could get weird when generative video becomes nearly indistinguishable from real video, and we’re entering that phase now.
We’ve already seen convincing political and sexual imagery deepfakes. Another devious application of AI generative video will be phishing scams.
Over the past six months or so, people have been posting on X about new AI tools that are capable of “face swapping” in real-time video. For example, the AI might make it look like it’s Leonardo DiCaprio or Scarlett Johansson saying my words and performing my facial expressions during a Zoom call.
The AI analyzes the user’s facial movements and vocalizations in real time and sends them out via the faces of another person entirely.
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