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IAMDDB challenges Israeli government AI use
Rapper IAMDDB accuses Israeli government of stealing her identity via AI-generated video.
In brief
Rapper IAMDDB accuses Israeli government of stealing her identity via AI-generated video. Rapper IAMDDB says Israeli government used AI to create video without consent, claiming it stole her identity for political messaging. Originally reported by NME.
IAMDDB accuses Israeli government
Rapper IAMDDB says Israeli government used AI to create video without consent.
“Hiya yeah so, why did you steal my identity for something I 100% did not consent to?”
AI-generated video posted
Video showing woman reciting lyrics about colonisers was posted on Israel's official social media pages.
“Colonisers? Say the name. Jews from Judea, it’s in the damn name”
Video deleted after backlash
Video was deleted after IAMDDB called out government for using her likeness without consent.
“We did”
IAMDDB's statement
IAMDDB says she did not authorise or consent to her image being used in political messaging.
“I have no involvement in its creation or its message”
The one thing
Rapper IAMDDB says Israeli government used AI to create video without consent, claiming it stole her identity for political messaging.
