Tag: wasitAI
-
Media Under Siege: AI-Generated Images Are Undermining Trust in Journalism
Artificial intelligence has forced many industries to rethink authenticity, but journalism has become its most vulnerable target. What once served as the foundation of factual reporting – the photograph – is now being destabilized by synthetic visuals capable of mimicking reality with unnerving precision. The infiltration of AI-generated images into real news coverage is no…
-
Romance reimagined: AI-generated profiles and the new face of online dating scams
There was a time when spotting a fake dating profile was simple. The warning signs were familiar: grainy stock photos, oddly phrased bios, and professions that sounded suspiciously glamorous. But in the age of artificial intelligence, deception has evolved. What once looked clumsy and obvious is now disturbingly convincing. The faces staring back at users…
-
Fake or for Sale? AI-Generated Product Images Are Scamming Shoppers
The internet was built on trust. Every time you click “Buy Now,” you’re trusting that what you see in the photo is what will arrive at your door. But what happens when these images are a lie? Over the past year, e-commerce platforms have faced a rising wave of scams powered by AI-generated product photos…
-
Refund Fraud 2.0: How AI Images Are Changing the Game
AI-generated images are reshaping refund fraud. Learn how fake photos deceive sellers, and how to protect your e-commerce business from abuse.
-
AI-Generated Photos: The New Face of Insurance Fraud and KYC Scams
As artificial intelligence evolves, so do the methods used by fraudsters. A growing concern in the digital world is the use of AI-generated photos to commit insurance fraud and KYC scams. These realistic but fake images are helping criminals bypass verification systems and file fraudulent claims – costing businesses and consumers billions. How Are AI…
-
Celebrity AI Scams: The Brad Pitt Romance Fiasco
In the age of advanced technology, artificial intelligence (AI) has brought remarkable innovations—but it has also paved the way for sophisticated scams. A recent example is the shocking case of a French woman who was tricked into believing she had an online romance with Brad Pitt. The scammers used AI-generated images and deepfake technology to…
-
AI-Generated Photos are Eroding Trust in Elections and Disasters
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought incredible advancements, but it’s also opened doors for manipulation. One area of growing concern is AI-generated photos, used to spread misinformation during elections and disaster relief efforts. These fabricated images, often undetectable at first glance, can have a devastating impact on public trust and decision-making. AI-Generated Photos…
-
The Rise of AI Catfishing
Swiping through dating apps can be exciting, but have you ever stopped to wonder if the person on the other side is who they say they are? The rise of AI-generated images is blurring the lines between reality and deception, making it easier than ever for someone to lure you in the AI Catfishing scam.…
-
Can Meta detect AI-generated images?
In May, Meta started labeling AI-generated images on Instagram, Facebook, and Threads. This brought a new feature to these apps, that allows the user to label an image as ‘ Made with AI’, but the feature also includes an AI-image detector that should be sensitive to industry standard AI-image indicators, and automatically label AI-generated content.…
-
Was it Katy Perry, or Was it AI?
The first Monday in May is usually the time when Katy Perry serves some of the iconic Met Gala looks, but this year she did not attend. However, she still got into the spotlight thanks to the viral AI-generated images of her. Some of the photos were so realistic they were able to fool Katy’s…