Scammers are using the likenesses of famous people to convince you to give them your money. How easy is this to do, and how do you stay on alert? Pickr explains.
AI is everywhere — from text to image to video and music and code — and it’s even hitting your screen with scams. Depending on what you watch, you might have even seen a fake version of a major political figure or celebrity talk about how you can make money, as one ABC producer had.
To understand what’s going on and who is being targeted, Pickr’s Leigh Stark joins ABC Canberra Mornings with Saskia Mabin.
Listen in from the 13 minute mark (13.00) of the ABC Canberra Mornings program on November 7, 2025 to hear the AI video and Leigh’s response of how it works, plus what to look for to identify that it’s AI.
