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Susanna Reid is stunned after her likeness is used in a terrifying deepfake as she shares fears her loved ones could fall victim to AI scams


The presenter and her co-host Ed Balls were joined by fraud expert Simon Horsewell and Laura Noye from tech company Onfido to discuss the rise in deep-fake AI scams.

The presenter and her co-host Ed Balls were joined by fraud expert Simon Horsewell and Laura Noye from tech company Onfido to discuss the rise in deep-fake AI scams. Simon added that scammers are now using AI deep fake software to replicate the face and voices of individuals to open bank accounts, access personal information and recreate documents such as passports and drivers licences of other people. Asking how easy it would be to change a passport to look like her own, Simon responded: 'With just a single photo that we have, which we found online, we can place that in front of the camera and if we look at the actual webcam footage, we can see that we have put your face to that document.

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