Re: [FRIAM] From Merle--AI News

2023-06-16 Thread Steve Smith
Extortion is illegal, no? Apparently there are both federal and (all 50) state laws against (im)personation (to achieve gain or cause harm).   As far as I know this doesn't keep Halloween stores from selling Richard Nixon and Donald Trump masks,  but *might* have something to say if they

Re: [FRIAM] From Merle--AI News

2023-06-16 Thread Steve Smith
On 6/16/23 2:31 PM, Merle Lefkoff wrote: Here in the U.S., Jennifer DeStefano, an Arizona mother, testified at a Senate hearing this week about her harrowing experience with a deepfake scam that tricked her into thinking her daughter had been kidnapped. DeStefano says the fake kidnappers

Re: [FRIAM] From Merle--AI News

2023-06-16 Thread Marcus Daniels
Extortion is illegal, no? On Jun 16, 2023, at 1:32 PM, Merle Lefkoff wrote:  Here in the U.S., Jennifer DeStefano, an Arizona mother, testified at a Senate hearing this week about her harrowing experience with a deepfake scam that tricked her into thinking her daughter had been kidnapped.

[FRIAM] From Merle--AI News

2023-06-16 Thread Merle Lefkoff
Here in the U.S., Jennifer DeStefano, an Arizona mother, testified at a Senate hearing this week about her harrowing experience with a deepfake scam that tricked her into thinking her daughter had been kidnapped. DeStefano says the fake kidnappers demanded a $50,000 ransom before she got in touch