Virat's 'Deepfake Video' Goes Viral, Clip Shows Kohli Promoting Betting App
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A morphed video of Kohli has been doing rounds on social media in which the batter could be seen promoting an online betting app in his AI-generated voice.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 22: A morphed video of Kohli has been doing rounds on social media in which the batter could be seen promoting an online betting app in his AI-generated voice.
The video is actually a dubbed version of Kohli's sit-down interview with Graham Bensinger from 2018. The misleading video has created a stir among social media users.
Virat Kohli is the latest celebrity to join the deepfake victims list.
Kohli's interview footage was morphed and synced with an AI-generated voice. The misleading video soon caught attention on social media and was flagged for its credibility.
"2000% win is assured. With this app, you can earn more money by spending less," Kohli's AI-generated voice said in the video.
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अगर यह AI कमाल है तो बेहद खतरनाक है। इतना मिसयूज? अगर रियल है तो कोई बात ही नहीं। किसी को जानकारी हो तो बताएँ।@imVkohli pic.twitter.com/Q5RnDE3UPr
Earlier, India's legendary batter, Sachin Tendulkar, became a victim of Deepfake videos. In a fake video of Sachin, he was seen promoting an online betting app. With the emergence of Artificial Intelligence, several fake videos of the celebrities have emerged in the recent times.
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