Singapore PM Lawrence Wong targeted by Chinese-language AI fake videos

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•The fake videos are in Chinese and use AI technology to create misleading content about Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
•The disinformation campaign has been primarily distributed on YouTube.
•The campaign was reported on February 24 and 25, 2026.
•The videos number in the hundreds, indicating a large-scale effort.

What Could Happen If...

▸Singapore government increases efforts to identify and remove fake AI videos Public trust in the government could be restored, and the spread of disinformation may be limited.

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🌍People's Republic of China 🌍Singapore

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👤Lawrence Wong(Prime Minister of Singapore)

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CNChannel News AsiaSingapore and PM Lawrence Wong targeted in AI-driven disinformation campaign on YouTube REGIONALSouth China Morning Post - TopSingapore prime minister attacked by hundreds of Chinese-language fake AI videos

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has been targeted by hundreds of fake videos in Chinese created using AI technology. These videos, spread mainly on YouTube, form part of a disinformation campaign aimed at undermining the prime minister's reputation. The campaign could affect Singapore's political stability and public trust, as well as relations with China due to the language and origin of the content.