Malaysian Couple Tricked by AI Video Travel Hours to Fake Tourist Attraction

Malaysian Couple Tricked by AI Video Travel Hours to Fake Tourist Attraction

An elderly Malaysian couple drove over 230 miles (370 kilometers) from Kuala Lumpur to Perak last month after watching an AI video promoting a scenic cable car ride in the town of Kuak Hulu -- only to discover upon arrival that the attraction does not exist.

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Malaysian Couple Fooled By AI Generated Video Of Fake Tourist Spot

An elderly Malaysian couple recently made a trip from KL to a small area in Perak called Kampung Kuak Hulu, all in the hopes to ride a new cable car service there. Sadly, when they got there and asked the hotel lobby about it, they were told that such an attraction did not exist, and when they showed the video of the “attraction” to the hotel concierge, they were told that they’d been victims of a fake AI generated video. The elderly couple, who…

AI fooled a couple into travelling 300 kilometres for a tourist attraction that doesn’t exist

The couple travelled over four hours from the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur for a supposed cable car attraction they had seen in a video The post AI fooled a couple into travelling 300 kilometres for a tourist attraction that doesn’t exist  appeared first on Macao News.

Shock as Elderly Couple Travel 300km to Visit 'Viral' Tourist Spot — Only to Learn It Was AI-Generated

In a world increasingly blurred by digital innovation, what happens when the allure of a viral online sensation leads us astray from the real one? This is the surprising question an elderly couple faced after embarking on a 300-kilometre journey to a much-hyped tourist spot, only to discover its true, virtual origins. Driven by a desire to see a cable car featured in an online video, an elderly Malaysian couple travelled over 300km from the capi…