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Tech Feature: Cybersecurity Awareness Month (Navigating highly sophisticated AI clones and deepfakes)

October 27, 2026 · 9 min

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 Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Johan Steyn a Human-centred AI specialist about as part of Cybersecurity Month, exploring the growing threat of sophisticated deepfakes and AI-generated clones that can convincingly imitate people's faces, voices and identities. Unpacking scams, the risks they pose to individuals and businesses, and how South Africans can distinguish genuine content from AI-generated deception.

 

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