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Purported Deepfake Impersonating Sudha Murty Reportedly Promoted Quantum AI India Investment Scam via Spoofed News Link
- Occurred
- Dec 19, 2025
- Published
- Dec 19, 2025
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
A purported deepfake impersonating Rajya Sabha MP and Infosys Foundation chairperson Sudha Murty circulated on social media urging viewers to click a link for "investment opportunities." The link allegedly directed users to a spoofed news website intended to collect personal details and promoted a "Quantum AI India" investment platform. Murty publicly warned the video was AI-generated and fraudulent.
Developers
- Deepfake technology developers
- Synthetic audio generation technology developers
Deployers
- Quantum AI scammers
- Quantum AI
- Scammers
Harmed parties
- Rajya Sabha
- Sudha Murty
- Quantum AI victims
- General public
- General public of India
- Epistemic integrity
Tags
- Quantum AI
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 85%
Rationale: Deepfake video used to impersonate public figure for investment scam, causing financial risk and requiring public warning.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8