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Famous P.E.I. chef raising alarms after his image — and voice — used in online scam

1 year ago

5:25

Famous P.E.I. chef raising alarms after his image — and voice — used in online scam

1 year ago
News
Duration 5:25

A deepfake video of P.E.I. chef Michael Smith generated by artificial intelligence pitches an offer of free cookware in return for people's credit card details — and Smith is angered by Facebook’s lack of response to his complaints about it. He spoke with CBC's Steve Bruce about the scam.

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