Unmasking AI and Deepfake Scams

Do you have specific Neighborhood(s) in mind?

borough-wide

Which group(s) does your idea focus on? Select as many as apply.

Older Adults

Limited English Speakers

Describe the challenge you want to address:

Older adults and those less familiar with technology are more susceptible to being tricked/scammed by deepfakes and AI. With the rise of AI, it is easier for people to impersonate trusted or respected people for either financial or political gain.

What is the solution to the challenge?

Create in person workshops/seminars spreading awareness about the dangers of the deepfakes and AI generated content. Attendees will be instructed on how to recognize deep fakes and basic scam avoidance strategies

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10306