From Futurism · Maggie Harrison Dupré · · 40s
AI Deepfakes Manipulate Arrest Footage
TikTok users create fake videos of police officers kissing and groping arrestees using AI tools.
In brief
TikTok users create fake videos of police officers kissing and groping arrestees using AI tools. Engagement farmers on TikTok use AI to manipulate real arrest footage showing police officers kissing and groping arrestees. Originally reported by Futurism.
AI Deepfakes on TikTok
Engagement farmers use AI to manipulate real arrest footage showing police officers kissing and groping arrestees.
“This is a disturbing example of how AI tools are being used to create deepfake versions of real content to drive attention and engagement on social media”
Real People in Fake Scenarios
The deepfakes depict real women and men wearing handcuffs being held near police cruisers during fake sexual activity.
TikTok Response
TikTok removed flagged deepfakes and pointed to guidelines for labeling realistic AI content.
The key point
Engagement farmers on TikTok use AI to manipulate real arrest footage showing police officers kissing and groping arrestees.
