Billionaire Manuel B. Villar Jr., named as the richest Filipino by Forbes Magazine, has issued a warning against an investment scam that is using a doctored video of him to entice victims. AI-manipulated video of Manuel B. Villar Jr."A deepfake video has been going around that uses a doctored video of myself talking about an investment scheme. This is a scam,” Villar said. He noted that “deceptive individuals used an old footage and digitally altered, using AI, what I was saying. Mag-iingat po tayo sa mga manloloko (Let us be wary of scammers)," he also said.

Source: Forbes June 10, 2024 02:30 UTC