The video shows a young Asian man with stubbly facial hair and blond tips sitting in a gaming chair in a messy bedroom.
Over the next minute his face cycles through more than a dozen different genders and ethnicities.
It’s not just another new TikTok filter.
The video is advertising a real-time deepfake face-swapping system reportedly being employed by South-East Asian crime syndicates in so-called “pig butchering” cyberscam operations.
Experts say the technology and other new artificial intelligence (AI) tools — such as generative AI chatbots — are increasing the effectiveness of the…
