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AI generated Keanu Reeves used in costly romance scam

CENTRAL FLORIDA, AUG 1 – Scammers used AI-generated voice and video to impersonate Keanu Reeves and swindle two women out of $210,000 by exploiting romantic trust, officials said.

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The fake Keanu Reeves claimed he needed money for reasons such as going through a divorce, cancer research, or an investment.

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By Michelle Meredith Click here for updates on this story    CENTRAL FLORIDA (WESH) -- Two women lost substantial amounts of money

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AI generated Keanu Reeves used in costly romance scam

The fake Keanu Reeves claimed he needed money for reasons such as going through a divorce, cancer research, or an investment.

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WESH broke the news in Florida, United States on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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