A 69-year-old Florida man lost $45,000 to sophisticated scammers using AI deepfakes of Elon Musk. The incident has reportedly led his wife to seek a divorce. Learn how to protect yourself from similar fraud.
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A UK charity uncovers a network of AI-generated deepfake videos featuring real doctors promoting false health claims and supplements. Discover the alarming scale and platform failures.
A determined group of women, including barrister Grace and activist Chloe, successfully campaigned for new UK legislation criminalising the creation of deepfake porn. Discover their story.
The Archdiocese of New Orleans has agreed to a landmark $100 million settlement with 450 clergy abuse survivors, a pivotal step in a long-running bankruptcy case. Discover the details of the historic agreement.
Exclusive poll reveals the shocking rise of AI-generated nude images in classrooms. One in ten teachers aware of incidents, with devastating impacts on pupils. Read the full investigation.
New research reveals a hidden crisis of economic abuse harming UK children, with perpetrators stealing pocket money and depriving families of essentials. Learn the signs and where to find support.
A shocking study reveals nearly 4 million UK children are impacted by economic abuse, a hidden crisis where partners control finances. One survivor shares her harrowing story of debt and control.
Four Sydney men face charges for allegedly distributing child sexual abuse material linked to a global network with ritualistic themes. Police seized thousands of videos. Read the full report.
Birmingham musician Becky Baldwin fell victim to AI deepfake technology used to scam a Texas man out of thousands. Learn how to protect yourself from sophisticated romance fraud.
Barnaby Joyce may defect to One Nation today as a UK deepfake firm blocks Australian users after eSafety watchdog warning over AI child exploitation material.
Ofcom fines an AI deepfake service £50,000 for failing age checks, part of a wider crackdown on online child safety. Discover the details of the investigation.
Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden left stunned as she personally confronts a fraudster using her identity in a sophisticated investment scam. Watch the shocking moment unfold.
The firm behind an AI 'nudification' website has been hit with a £50,000 fine by Ofcom for failing to protect children. Discover the details of the UK's Online Safety Act crackdown.
A new survey reveals young adults are less likely to spot economic abuse red flags. Learn the warning signs and how a new campaign aims to raise awareness across all generations.
Three people in their 80s arrested over non-recent child sex abuse at Bradford care homes. Police urge victims to come forward. Report via 101 or live chat.
NRLW star Jaime Chapman finds peace in Bali after a year of public break-up, serious injuries, and a deepfake attack. Discover her inspiring journey to recovery.
Political campaigns increasingly deploy AI-generated videos, raising concerns about misinformation and regulation in elections. Discover how this technology is changing democracy.
New research reveals most people can't tell real faces from AI fakes. Discover the five key signs to spot deepfakes and test your own skills.
Damning report reveals systematic sexual and physical abuse of over 2,000 young men at Medomsley Detention Centre, with one of Britain's most prolific sex offenders operating unchecked for decades.
A deepfake video showing an NBA player's hairline transformation has gone viral, highlighting the growing threat of AI manipulation in sports and entertainment.
California Governor Gavin Newsom deploys cutting-edge AI technology to create a controversial political advertisement featuring a simulated Donald Trump, marking a dramatic escalation in digital campaigning tactics ahead of the 2024 election.
A devastating documentary reveals the lifelong trauma suffered by survivors of Catholic school abuse in Scotland, uncovering institutional failures and the enduring search for justice.
Thousands of Italian women discover their faces digitally manipulated onto explicit content without consent, sparking national outrage and legal battles over AI regulation and digital rights.
Former New York mayor Bill de Blasio exposed a sophisticated AI-generated fake interview, raising urgent questions about political misinformation and AI ethics in digital media.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Deputy Leader Angela Rayner face mounting pressure after Labour used AI-manipulated footage to attack Rishi Sunak, sparking accusations of digital dishonesty in British politics.
Celebrity astrophysicist targeted by sophisticated deepfake promoting debunked flat Earth theory, raising urgent concerns about AI misinformation
In an unprecedented legal confrontation, sexual abuse survivors confronted New Orleans' Catholic leadership over the archdiocese's bankruptcy protection bid, alleging it shields assets rather than victims.
A sophisticated AI-generated deepfake of former New York mayor Bill de Blasio has raised serious concerns about election security and the threat of political misinformation campaigns.
An embarrassing AI-generated video depicting Labour's Rachel Reeves as a viral rap star has caused political humiliation, raising questions about digital deception in Westminster.