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flag Bill de Blasio denied an AI-generated email falsely claiming to be from him, calling it a deepfake created with ChatGPT.

flag Former New York City mayor Bill de Blasio confirmed he was impersonated by an AI-generated email criticizing a Democratic mayoral candidate, saying the message was created using ChatGPT and not his words. flag He publicly denied the fake content on social media, calling rapid public clarification the most effective response, as there is no reliable way to force removal of false material online. flag The incident underscores growing concerns over AI deepfakes and voice cloning in politics and workplaces, where scammers use synthetic media to steal data or funds. flag Experts stress vigilance, noting that while some AI tools include watermarks, they can be removed. flag The consensus: swift, transparent denial is key in combating misinformation.

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