Rihanna Criticizes Unauthorized AI-Generated Video Using Her Voice

Rihanna recently expressed her outrage over an AI-generated video that misused her voice to create misleading content about her wealth. The video, which featured a voice claiming to be hers discussing expensive purchases, sparked significant backlash, prompting Rihanna to comment, 'Who tf is this talking??!' She described the situation as 'creepy' and emphasized the need for ethical guidelines regarding deepfakes, which could influence how other celebrities address similar issues. Fans largely defended Rihanna, asserting that she would never speak in such a boastful manner, while some criticized the misuse of AI technology in the entertainment industry. In response to the incident, there is an emerging conversation about the need for increased vigilance and legal measures against unauthorized deepfake content. Rihanna is also set to return to music, contributing to the soundtrack of the upcoming Smurfs film, slated for release in July.