Nigerian comedian and actor AY Makun has reacted to a viral AI-generated video that falsely shows him kissing May Edochie, the estranged wife of actor Yul Edochie.

The video sparked mixed reactions and raised concerns about the misuse of AI technology to spread false information.

AY took to social media to condemn those behind the fake video, urging young Nigerians to use technology for positive purposes instead of spreading lies.

He expressed disappointment that tools meant for progress are being misused to damage people’s reputations.

He also warned about the emotional and reputational harm such false content can cause, citing past incidents where others in the industry have suffered similar attacks.

AY called for greater responsibility in using technology and encouraged people to verify information before believing or sharing it.

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