Fakes
Fake AI videos have a new generation loving 1980s life
While AI is a futuristic technology, it draws from the past for nostalgic visions that bring comfort in a lonely age
Beyond designer bag busts: Singapore’s counterfeit problem is bigger than luxury goods
The real threat is whether Singaporean consumers are aware of what they’re buying
This economy is ripe for fake and copycat luxury goods
Brands need to give people a better sense of value for their money
Made in Vietnam: Hanoi cracks down on fake goods as US tariffs loom
Vietnam doing everything it can to avoid the crushing 46% levies that could come into force in early July
Meta to use facial recognition to fight fake celebrity scams
FACEBOOK parent company Meta Platforms will start using facial recognition technology to crack down on scams that use pictures of celebrities to look more legitimate, a strategy referred to as “celeb-...
China’s designer dupes entice frugal shoppers away from labels
NEAR-FACSIMILES of some of the world’s most popular fashion staples, from Lululemon Athletica’s yoga tights to Hermes’ handbags, are appearing in closets across China for a fraction of the price.
US FTC finalises ban on fake online reviews
THE US Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday finalised a ban on companies knowingly buying or selling fake online reviews, giving the agency the power to levy fines against the shadowy practice.
You can’t shake it off – deepfakes are here
A plethora of AI deepfake tools is available to just about any garden-variety numpty with an axe to grind
