Irish PM warns about deep-fakes after financial scam video

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The taoiseach (Irish PM) has put out a warning about deep-fakes after a fake video of him was used to promote a financial scam. Micheál Martin said the video which was circulating online was "clearly very false material" and served as a reminder to be "vigilant on social media". In the fake video, what appears to be an AI-generated version of the taoiseach speaking with an English accent claims investors of any age can earn €40,000 (£35,000) "with just a phone and €250 (£216)". Martin has

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Irish PM warns about deep-fakes after financial scam video http://www.bbc.com - 17.06.2026 20:33