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Celebrities' Deepfake Voices Abused with Malicious Intent
- Occurred
- Jan 30, 2023
- Published
- Jan 30, 2023
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
Voices of celebrities and public figures were deepfaked using voice synthesis for malicious intents such as impersonation or defamation, and were shared on social platforms such as 4chan and Reddit.
Developers
- ElevenLabs
Deployers
- Reddit users
- ElevenLabs users
- 4chan users
Harmed parties
- Public figures
- Celebrities
Tags
- response
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: Incident involves synthetic voice cloning used for impersonation and defamation on social platforms.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8