{"id":1007104,"date":"2026-05-07T10:28:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T04:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1007104"},"modified":"2026-05-07T10:30:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T05:00:24","slug":"italys-meloni-warns-over-ai-deepfakes-after-false-photos-circulate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/07\/italys-meloni-warns-over-ai-deepfakes-after-false-photos-circulate\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy&#8217;s Meloni warns over AI deepfakes after false photos circulate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday that fake images of her generated by artificial intelligence were circulating online, warning that such false photos could deceive the public and target people unable to defend themselves. <\/p>\n<p>Meloni said \u200cin a \u2060statement \u2060that several fake photos of her had been created with \u200bAI and passed off as real by political opponents. <\/p>\n<p>She posted \u200bone such image appearing to show her sitting on a bed wearing underwear. The original post included \u200boutraged comment that the photo was \u2060shameful and \u200cunworthy of an Italian prime minister.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday that fake images of her generated by artificial intelligence were circulating online, warning that such false photos could deceive the public and target people unable to defend themselves. Meloni said \u200cin a \u2060statement \u2060that several fake photos of her had been created with \u200bAI and passed off as real by political opponents. She posted \u200bone such image appearing to show her sitting on a bed wearing underwear. The original post included \u200boutraged comment that the photo was \u2060shameful and \u200cunworthy of an Italian prime minister.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1007104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1007104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1007104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1007104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1007104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}