Taylor Swift deepfakes are pushing scams on TikTok

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Copyleaks says scammers are using AI to impersonate celebrities like Taylor Swift and Rihanna to collect personal data. Copyleaks says scammers are using AI to impersonate celebrities like Taylor Swift and Rihanna to collect personal data. Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Scammers are using AI-generated videos of celebrities including Taylor Swift and Rihanna to promote shady services on TikTok, according to authentication company Copyleaks. The ads typically show celebrities in interview settings, such as red carpets, podcasts, or talk shows, and often manipulate real footage with AI, the company said. Many promote rewards programs claiming users can earn money by watching TikTok content and giving feedback. TikTok’s official branding appears in some of the ads, though users are redirected to third-party services that ask for personal information. In one ad, a realistic