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

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  • Th 1 year ago

    This is serious man

  • Bobby Stones 1 year ago

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

  • Ghanaman 1 year 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 1 year ago

    The movie, The Beekeeper comes to mind. Great movie

  • Kobby11_11 1 year 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 1 year 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! 1 year 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! 1 year ago

    *** catastrophe

  • Don 1 year 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 ...
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  • Ghanaman 1 year 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. ...
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  • Bastie asantefourhene 1 year ago

    A job for a zoogerian

  • Abei 1 year 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