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Berkshire warns of AI deepfakes impersonating Warren Buffett
Berkshire Hathaway warns that AI deepfake videos on YouTube falsely show Warren Buffett giving fake investment advice, risking misinformation and reputational harm.
- The rise of deepfake technology has made it easier to create realistic forgeries, while in May the FBI reported AI-generated calls impersonated senior U.S. officials to access accounts.
- Berkshire warned that `Individuals who are less familiar with Mr. Buffett may believe these videos are real and be misled by the contents`, recalling Buffett's October 2024 caution about `fraudulent claims`.
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Berkshire Warns of AI Deepfakes Impersonating Warren Buffett
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Date: November 7, 2025Tickers: NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B Key takeaways Buffett issues “It’s Not Me” warning about AI deepfakes Berkshire Hathaway said it has identified several YouTube videos using AI‑generated images to mimic Warren Buffett and deliver advice he never gave. The company’s “It’s Not Me” release stresses that the audio is a tell—flat and robotic, not Buffett’s voice—and cautions viewers against being misled. Notably, Berkshire added that…
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