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Deepfakes and Corporate Identity: The Identity Attack Every Board Must Prepare For

Post author By AI Ireland
Post date April 8, 2026
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Deepfakes have moved from novelty to existential business threat. In 2025, AI-powered impersonation was involved in over 30% of high-impact corporate attacks. One engineering firm lost $25 million after a finance worker was fooled by AI-generated likenesses of the CFO and colleagues on a video call. Deepfake fraud losses exceeded $200 million in a single […]

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The Definitive Guide to Deepfakes in Ireland: From “Fake Brad” to Financial Security

Post author By AI Ireland
Post date February 16, 2026
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AI Ireland founder Mark Kelly joined Claire Byrne on Newstalk this past Friday to address a phenomenon sweeping the nation: the “Brad-watch” deepfakes. With Hollywood star Brad Pitt currently in Ireland filming the A24-backed mystery The Riders (directed by Edward Berger), fans have been scouring Dalkey in Dublin, Timoleague in Cork and Lough Tay in […]