Their report said that the audio appeared to be “AI cloned.”
Their tool was highly confident that the Musk’s voice cloned using AI.
(Source: Contrails.AI/Screenshot)
Analysing the visual element of the clip, the report mentioned that the frames in the clip “appear to be manipulated using lip-sync AI.”
Musk’s face had been manipulated in order to make his mouth match the words said by the AI-cloned audio.
(Source: Contrails.AI/Screenshot)
The domain: In the altered video, Musk appears to promote the website ‘elon-crypto.org’.
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We looked for details about this website on Whois domain search, which showed that ‘elon-crypto.org‘ was registered as recently as 1 November 2024.
The domain was registered a little over a week ago.
(Source: Whois/Altered by The Quint)
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We also noticed that the domain was registered in Slovakia.
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This is unusual for Musk-run companies, such as Tesla, SpaceX, X, and The Boring Company, whose domains were …