6 in Hong Kong arrested over use of AI deepfake to apply for loans
Hong Kong police have arrested six individuals involved in a fraud syndicate that used AI deepfake technology to create doctored images for loan scams, prompting authorities to remind financial institutions to upgrade their anti-fraud measures.
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