US EditionAthletic director used AI to frame principal with racist remarks in fake audio clip, police say
- Dazhon Darien allegedly used artificial intelligence to impersonate Eric Eiswert's voice in an audio clip that spread widely on social media.
- The forged audio implied the principal made derogatory remarks towards black students and Jewish people.
- Detectives suspect Darien created the clip for revenge after professional criticisms, resulting in Mr. Eiswert's suspension and increased security for his family.
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Racist and anti-Semitic AI deepfake used by Maryland high school teacher to frame principal
The former athletic director at Pikesville High School was arrested on Thursday, accused of creating a deepfake recording of the school’s principal. In the hoax audio, Principal Eric Eiswert, is allegedly heard making racist and anti-Semitic remarks. We tell you more in this edition of Truth or Fake.
A Maryland high school principal was framed by a racist AI deepfake
Baltimore County Police arrested the former athletic director of Pikesville High School on Thursday, alleging he used an AI voice clone to impersonate the school’s principal, leading the public to believe Principal Eric Eiswert had made racist and antisemitic comments, according to The Baltimore Banner.Read more...
Disgruntled high school athletic director uses AI to clone principal’s voice in racist, antisemitic deep fake
The recording surfaced after the principal raised concerns about the athletic director's work performance and alleged misuse of school funds, police said.
Framed by A.I.: Arrest over fake video of white principal blasting blacks
Dazhon Darien A social media commenter is warning "Expect to see a lot more of this" after a man was arrested over a recording of a white school principal in the Baltimore area lashing out angrily at blacks. The problem is that the "recording" was fake. All generated by computers. Through "artificial intelligence" programming. A.I. USED TO FRAME WHITE PRINCIPAL: Pikesville High principal Eric Eiswert was CAUGHT on tape having a racist rant. Peo…
White HS principal framed by black colleague with AI-generated racist comments
A white Baltimore County Public Schools principal accused earlier this year of denigrating black students and Jewish families is now in the clear. After a months-long investigation, it was revealed that Pikesville High School Athletic Director Dazhon Darien, who’s black, had used an AI-generated voice of the principal, Eric Eiswert, making the (bogus) remarks. According to WBAL-11… Source
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