Recently, Shanghai Changning police investigated a case of using AI technology to fabricate short video rumors about the death of an actress. On April 21, Nandu reporters learned from Shanghai Changning Police that a woman used AI software to generate a short video of "a famous actress's ill-fated death with regrets" in order to divert traffic to the website. The police have currently detained her administratively in accordance with the law. 3 days of administrative penalty.
In February this year, Shanghai Changning police discovered that a short video of "a famous actress' ill-fated death with regret" appeared on an online shopping platform. After investigation, the content of the video was completely false. The police later found the video publisher, Du, who confessed that she had opened an online store on an online shopping platform and usually dealt in souvenirs. Due to poor sales, the idea of fabricating fake news to bring "traffic" to the online store came up.
Tang Yunjia, deputy captain of the case investigation team of the Internet Security Corps of the Shanghai Public Security Bureau, said, "She is actually limited to her academic level and knows nothing about writing copywriting or making videos." However, through studying the Internet later, she found that she could Her relevant needs are submitted to some AI software, and then the AI software helps her generate some articles and videos related to rumors.
At present, the police have imposed an administrative penalty of 3 days of administrative detention on Du in accordance with the law. The police reminded that the Internet is not a place outside the law. Public security organs will resolutely deal with illegal actors who deliberately distort facts, fabricate and spread rumors online, and disrupt social order in accordance with the law. The majority of netizens should keep their eyes open, maintain rational thinking, actively resist online rumors, and do not create, believe, or spread rumors.
Written by: Nandu reporter Yang Ting