Fraudsters impersonate African Union chair using AI
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Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chair of the African Union Commission, delivering remarks at the launch of Rays of Hope during a side event at the Summit of Heads of States of the African Union, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, February 4, 2022. Image by Dean Calma/IAEA Imagebank on Flickr (CC BY 4.0 DEED). This story was originally published by Africa Feeds, and an expanded version is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing partnership agreement. Fraudsters have employed artificial intelligence (AI) to impersonate the chairman of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat. The African Uni…