Purported AI-Cloned Voice Depicts Kenyan President William Ruto Speaking French in Viral Video
Date: 2024-02-19
Affected: Deepfake Technology Developers, Synthetic Audio Generation Technology Developers, Unknown Actors, Unknown Actors Manipulating Footage Of William Ruto
Attack vector: deepfake
Category: real-world
Severity: High

AI Incident Database (AIID) entry #1023: Purported AI-Cloned Voice Depicts Kenyan President William Ruto Speaking French in Viral Video. Alleged deployer/developer: Deepfake Technology Developers, Synthetic Audio Generation Technology Developers, Unknown Actors, Unknown Actors Manipulating Footage Of William Ruto. See the linked AIID entry for full narrative, sourcing, and classification.


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