Tom Hanks: “Swindlers” Are Using My Image In AI Ads

The Hill reports:

Tom Hanks is warning his fans to “not be fooled” or “swindled” by what he describes as fake, artificial intelligence (AI)-generated ads featuring his likeness.

“There are multiple ads over the internet falsely using my name, likeness, and voice promoting miracle cures and wonder drugs,” Hanks wrote to his more than 9 million followers in an Instagram post Thursday.

“These ads have been created without my consent, fraudulently and through AI,” the “Forrest Gump” star said in the post, which he titled a “public service announcement from Tom Hanks.”

Read the full article. Hanks doesn’t mention it, but the cult has posted many AI images showing him wearing MAGA hats and Trump shirts.

 

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