Australian influencer Lily Jay's tangled web of AI manipulation

An ABC News investigation reveals that Australian influencer Lily Jay has used AI-generated imagery and deepfakes in videos promoting her charitable foundation, including fabricated footage of herself, children, and facilities at a purported Ugandan orphanage. Verification found no government registration for the orphanage despite Uganda's legal requirement, no independent corroboration of the foundation's claimed projects across multiple countries, and spelling errors typical of AI generation within the videos. The investigation highlights how AI manipulation is being exploited to solicit public donations for charitable causes that appear not to exist.

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