AI-Created Scandal: Arrest in Assam for Pornographic Video Scheme
An individual in Tinsukia, Assam, was arrested for allegedly creating and distributing AI-generated pornographic videos of a woman on social media. The act began as harassment and escalated for financial gain, earning approximately Rs 10 lakh. Authorities have launched a comprehensive investigation.
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A man from Assam's Tinsukia district has been apprehended for allegedly using AI technology to morph images and create pornographic videos of a woman, which were then circulated on social media platforms, according to a senior police officer.
Dibrugarh Senior Superintendent of Police (in-charge) Sizal Agarwal elaborated that the victim lodged a complaint on Saturday, alleging misuse of her images and videos aimed at defaming her.
The accused, a mechanical engineer, was arrested on Saturday night. His actions, initially intended as harassment, developed into a financially motivated endeavor, earning him roughly Rs 10 lakh through a subscription-based model. Officials are now conducting a detailed investigation, examining digital evidence.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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