Rafael Nadal Warns About Fake Videos Generated with AI
The legendary tennis player Rafael Nadal has issued a warning about fake videos circulating online, which use his image and voice generated by artificial intelligence to offer supposed financial advice. Nadal, already retired from professional tennis, clarified that he has never endorsed any of these videos or the messages they convey.The athlete and their team detected the existence of these videos on various platforms, where they are falsely attributed with investment advice. Nadal described this situation as “misleading advertising, completely unrelated” to him. The tennis player emphasized the importance of society learning to discern between the real and the manipulated, promoting an ethical and responsible use of technology. Nadal recognized the potential of artificial intelligence for progress in areas such as education, medicine, sports, and communication, but warned about the risks of its misuse, which can lead to the creation of false and misleading content.“I want to share this message of caution, something unusual on my social media, but necessary,” Nadal wrote on LinkedIn.
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