Nandalal Weerasinghe, Central Bank of Sri Lanka
The governor of Sri Lanka’s central bank, Nandalal Weerasinghe, has said a “more proactive approach” is needed to tackle deepfakes, after an image generated by artificial intelligence last week appeared to show him endorsing an investment scam on Facebook.
Today (March 11) Weerasinghe responded to questions from Central Banking about the video and the efforts the central bank had taken in response.
“At this stage, investigations are ongoing to determine the origin and individuals responsible for
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