Deepfakes accounted for 52% of major AI incidents in 2025
Comfortable_Gene5180 · reddit · 2026-08-19
Of 346 major AI incidents logged globally in 2025, 52% were deepfakes. Cases include a worker losing $25M in an AI-generated video call, voice cloning scams targeting the elderly, and fake Elon Musk investment videos. The video shares 6 safety habits.
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