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Myanmar military's deepfake video of Yangon Chief Minister detected by deepware.ai
The Myanmar military showed a video purporting to be a confession by the Yangon Chief Minister regarding corruption involving Aung San Suu Kyi. The video was detected as 98% deepfake by deepware.ai. The military's attempt to prove corruption backfired as many criticised the poorly forged video.
- Date it happened
- 2021-03-23
- Organisation involved
- Myanmar military
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