Maryland Teacher Arrested After Allegedly Using AI to Frame School Principal

Published on April 26, 2024

An athletic director at a high school in Baltimore, Maryland, has been arrested for allegedly using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to create a fake audio recording in which the school’s principal appeared to make racist comments. Dazhon Darien, a 31-year-old physical education teacher at Pikesville High School, was arrested on Thursday on charges of stalking, theft, disruption of school operations, and retaliation against a witness, Baltimore County Police said in a Facebook post. Police said detectives initially began investigating the audio in January when it first started circulating on social media. At the time, it was alleged that the voice on the audio file was that of Pikesville High School principal Eric Eiswert....

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