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The Times of India
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TOI Entertainment Desk | etimes.in

Tom Hanks warns fans about 'fraudulent' AI-generated ads using his likeness: 'Do not lose your hard earned money'

Tom Hanks has issued a warning to his social media fans and followers, warning about fraudulent advertisements circulating online that use his likeness and voice without his consent.

The Oscar winner took to Instagram on Friday to alert his fans, stating that his image has been manipulated by AI to promote various products and treatments falsely. "There are multiple ads over the internet falsely using my name, likeness, and voice promoting miracle cures and wonder drugs," Hanks wrote.

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