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Central Bank warns public against fake AI-generated videos impersonating Governor
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1 min readFrom 2 outlets- The warning was issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, according to Newswire.
- The videos are described as AI-generated and falsely portraying the bank’s governor, according to Newswire and Hiru News.
Newswire and Hiru News report that the Central Bank of Sri Lanka cautioned the public about fake videos made using artificial intelligence that impersonate its governor.
Hiru News (සිංහල) and Hiru News (தமிழ்) also report a warning against being deceived by fabricated videos created with AI technology. The reports do not provide details about specific videos, their circulation, or any further action by the bank.
Based on: Newswire, Hiru NewsWritten by AI from Newswire, Hiru Newsthese outlets’ reports. Not reviewed by an editor. It can be wrong — the original reports are the authority. .
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