Deepfake case study · Multi-modal
Peter Obi deepfake (Jun 2025)
A deepfake video was created portraying Peter Obi praising Ibrahim Traoré. The video was created using AI-generated speech overlaid on existing video footage of Peter Obi. The audio did not match Peter Obi's known…
- Incident date
- Jun 2025
- Target
- Peter Obi
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
A deepfake video was created portraying Peter Obi praising Ibrahim Traoré. The video was created using AI-generated speech overlaid on existing video footage of Peter Obi. The audio did not match Peter Obi's known speech patterns, featuring a forced foreign accent. The speaker's mouth movements were unnaturally blurred and poorly synchronized with the audio.