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Brit widow lost £500k to fake Jason Momoa who used AI videos to convince her he was building their dream home in Hawaii

AI Incident DB Blog·4 days ago

A British widow lost £500,000 to a romance scammer who used AI-generated videos to impersonate actor Jason Momoa, convincing her they were in a relationship and he was building them a home in Hawaii. This demonstrates how AI deepfake technology is being weaponized for financial fraud targeting vulnerable individuals.

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