
The man distributed generated images on social networks with the President and Minister of Justice of Turkey
In Ankara, law enforcement officers detained a man who, using artificial intelligence, created and distributed photographs on social networks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Justice Minister Akin Gurlek.
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The man used AI to create fake photos of Turkish dignitaries.
ANKARA, September 23 - RIA Novosti. Law enforcement officers detained a man in Ankara who, using artificial intelligence, created photographs with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Justice Minister Akin Gurlek and distributed them on social networks, the Cumhuriyet newspaper reported.
“It was established that the suspect posted photos with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Justice Minister Akin Gürlek on WhatsApp* status, as well as photos of himself, which were allegedly created using artificial intelligence,” the Ankara prosecutor’s office, which is leading the investigation, said in a statement.
The investigation believes that in this way the detainee could create the impression that he had connections with high-ranking officials.
“The investigation is being conducted on suspicion of influence trading and public dissemination of false information with the aim of causing anxiety, fear or panic,” the publication clarified.
It is reported that the detainee already had convictions under various articles of the criminal code.

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