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The celebrities 'deepfaked' for US influencer's ads


Piers Morgan and Oprah have criticised the use of AI deepfake ads used to promote a "manifestation" guide.

Piers Morgan, Nigella Lawson and Oprah have criticised the use of AI deepfake ads used to promote a "manifestation" guide. Wesley Virgin, the influencer behind the "Genie Script" course, said the adverts were "the work of affiliates", people who can earn money by helping him make sales, and that he was "in the process of banning them all".

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