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Carmen Lau deepfake (Dec 2025)
Hong Kong activist Carmen Lau, living in exile in the UK, was targeted with AI-generated sexually explicit images sent to her neighbors. The images were included in letters bearing a Macau stamp and contained…
- Incident date
- Dec 2025
- Target
- Carmen Lau
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
Hong Kong activist Carmen Lau, living in exile in the UK, was targeted with AI-generated sexually explicit images sent to her neighbors. The images were included in letters bearing a Macau stamp and contained personal information along with text suggesting she was a sex worker. This incident is believed to be an intimidation tactic.