21-Year-Old Ukrainian Student Studying In US Gets Deepfaked Into Russian Supporting China. Here's Olga Loiek's Story
ABP NewsOlga Loiek, a 21-year-old student from Ukraine studying at the University of Pennsylvania, has unwittingly become the face of a burgeoning AI phenomenon on Chinese social media platforms. These avatars, carrying typically Russian-sounding names such as "Natasha," purported to be Russian women fluent in Mandarin, expressing gratitude towards China for its support of Russia and hawking Russian goods like candies. Scrambling Regulation China recently proposed draft guidelines to standardise the AI industry, while the European Union's AI Act imposes stringent transparency measures on high-risk AI systems. As debates around AI ethics intensify, Olga Loiek's experience serves as a stark reminder of the complex implications of AI in the digital age.
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