Deepfake fears grip 8 in 10 consumers
Only 7% of Singaporeans, however, have encountered deepfake.
Eight in 10 consumers in Singapore worry daily about being deceived by a deepfake into giving out sensitive information or money, likely because they know someone who has fallen victim to the scam.
Data from Jumio revealed that Singapore, with 51%, has the highest number of consumers who know a deep fake victim.
Despite anxiety around the ever-evolving technology, only 7% of Singaporeans have encountered a deep fake video, audio, or image, and most (77%) believe they can recognise one when encountered.
Additionally, 69% of Singaporeans trust the government's ability to regulate AI.