A Recent Viola Davis Diabetes Video Was Fake: 300K Watched It

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Black Women’s Health

Dr. Rahman

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A Recent Viola Davis Diabetes Video Was Fake: 300K Watched It

Black Women’s Health

12 minutes 15 seconds

4 months ago

A Recent Viola Davis Diabetes Video Was Fake: 300K Watched It

What if the video you saw from a trusted celebrity wasn't real?In this episode, Dr. Rahan shares a chilling firsthand account of a deepfake ad featuring Viola Davis - an AI manipulated video that twisted a real interview about diabetes into a fake endorsement for diabetes "tincture". With over 306,00 views and more than 500 shares, the ad was convincing, dangerous and totally false.Dr. Rahman explains how scammers are now using deepfake technology to mimic real people, rewrite their words and push unregulated health products. She discusses what you can do to protect yourself and your loved ones from falling for health misinformation online.In a world where faces and voices can be faked, how do you know what's true? Stay informed. Stay safe.