Input Output Group warns users to avoid Cardano YouTube channel amid suspected AI manipulation scam
Input Output Group warns users to avoid its YouTube channel after livestreaming a suspected AI-manipulated video of Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson promoting a crypto giveaway.
Intelligence analysis by Qwen 2.5 (3B)
Input Output Group has advised users to avoid its YouTube channel due to a suspected AI-manipulated video of Charles Hoskinson promoting a crypto giveaway.
A company called Input Output Group told people not to watch a video on their YouTube channel because they think someone used a computer trick to make a video look like it was made by a famous person, Charles Hoskinson. The video said people could get more money if they did something, but Input Output Group said people should not believe it and not share any personal information.
Analysis
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Key points
- Input Output Group warned users to avoid its YouTube channel
- The channel livestreamed a suspected AI-manipulated video of Charles Hoskinson
- The video promised to 'double your wealth' and directed viewers to a QR code
The scam could be stopped if people follow the warning and do not interact with the video.
If people do not heed the warning, they could lose money or share personal information that could be used against them.
