Recently, a video in which a Russian college student used AI face-changing technology to disguise himself as President Putin and successfully asked "Putin" himself a question went viral on YouTube, with more than 150,000 views. This video has aroused widespread concern about AI face-changing technology and potential risks, and also highlighted the challenges of identity verification in the information age. In the video, although the real President Putin hesitated slightly when facing the AI-generated "self", he finally firmly reiterated that only he has the right to decide what he says. This incident not only demonstrates the rapid development of AI technology, but also reminds us that we need to be alert to the possibility of its malicious use.
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Recently, a Russian college student used AI to change his face into "Putin" and asked the president a question. Putin was a little speechless when facing this "stand-in", but then said that he was the only one who decided to speak, and this was also his stand-in. After this "AI Putin interactive video" was uploaded to the YouTube platform, it has been viewed more than 150,000 times.
The progress of AI face-changing technology is amazing, but it also brings potential social risks, which requires us to seriously consider how to avoid the possibility of abuse. Putin’s response also hinted at the increasing importance of identity authentication and information source verification in an era when the authenticity of information is difficult to distinguish.