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CaraComp · 2 months ago

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Australia deepfake romance scams cost victims fortunes, new Texas laws target school photo abuse, and NIST warns systems cannot identify users. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ TODAY'S BRIEFING · 3 STORIES ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 00:00 Headlines 00:12 Six fingers, eighty thousand gone Australia deepfake romance scams leverage synthetic media to manipulate victims into sending money. A visible fake fooled a man who studied minds for a…

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