'Clearly illegal': Alan Kohler raises alarm over AI deepfake scams | ABC NEWS

ASIC has removed a record 19,400 scams online, up 182 per cent on the previous year, many using AI deepfakes to impersonate famous figures.
Alan Kohler, whose likeness was used in such scams, has joined calls for accountability from social media giants and AI companies over an "emergency in the making".
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