Finance worker tricked into paying out $25 million to fraudsters using deepfake technology


Read Comments Comments (12)

  • Th 10 months ago

    This is serious man

  • Bobby Stones 10 months ago

    The world of AI will be a scary place to live.

  • Ghanaman 10 months ago

    A time is coming when, through AI, nothing on video or audio can not be trusted anymore and unless you meet someone in person, you can't be sure whom you are dealing with. Deception will increase exponentially in the world.

  • coby 10 months ago

    The movie, The Beekeeper comes to mind. Great movie

  • Kobby11_11 10 months ago

    This was an insider job gone wrong. Such an amount can not be transferred without other clearances. No bank can transfer any money just by a video call and a phoney email. Banking does not work like that.

  • cyt 10 months ago

    Clearly it is you won’t easily know the companies managers face etc if you’re not an insider

  • Ghanaweb, founded by a Dutch! 10 months ago

    Ghanaians are clowns of the highest order! Why should Ghanaweb be the leading digital platform of the country when its founder hails from a neo-colonist country? Is this not a national catatrophe and disgrace?

  • Ghanaweb, founded by a Dutch! 10 months ago

    *** catastrophe

  • Don 10 months ago

    The car you drive, phone you use, tvs, shoes, clothes, etc are made by the 'neo-colonialists'. It's not their fault we can't think. Someone has to do it and they have chosen to. You can't even build good roads and health syst ...
    read full comment

  • Ghanaman 10 months ago

    Ghanaweb.com has been taken over by the Ghanaian partner in a battle with the Dutch guy.
    The Dutch partner has now formed Ghanaweb.live.
    The two websites look very identical except some differences in the comments section. ...
    read full comment

  • Bastie asantefourhene 10 months ago

    A job for a zoogerian

  • Abei 10 months ago

    We say we are in the technological world and this is one of the disadvantage. Though some people will use it for good purposes, others will misuse it