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Fake US school audio stokes AI alarm

2024-05-05 06:41 PM by Eugen Boglaru

A fabricated audio clip of a US high school principal prompted a torrent of outrage, leaving him battling allegations of racism and anti-Semitism in a case that has sparked new alarm about AI manipulation. Police charged a disgruntled staff member at the Maryland school with manufacturing the recording that surfaced in January — purportedly of …

A high school employee was arrested after a deepfake AI recording imitating the school’s principal making racist and antisemitic comments circulated online

2024-04-26 06:31 AM by Eugen Boglaru

A high school athletics director was arrested after a deepfake of the school’s principal was shared online. The deepfake recording imitated Eric Eiswert making racist and antisemitic remarks. Local authorities have called for changes to the law to protect against the misuse of AI technology. A Maryland high school athletics director, Dazhon Darien, has been arrested …