Want to spot a deepfake video caller? Ask them to turn sideways
Researchers have discovered a surprisingly simple way to detect deepfake video calls: ask the suspect to turn sideways. The trick…
Ukrainian who de-aged Luke Skywalker on deepfake disinformation
AI has become adept at recreating, altering, and restoring human speech. But as the replicas become indistinguishable from the real,…
A Zelensky Deepfake Was Quickly Defeated. The Next One Might Not Be
Other conflicts and political leaders may be less fortunate, and could be more vulnerable to disruption by deepfakes, says Sam…
Adobe has built a deepfake tool, but it doesn’t know what to do with it
Deepfakes have made a huge impact on the world of image, audio, and video editing, so why isn’t Adobe, corporate…
The World Needs Deepfake Experts to Stem This Chaos
Recently the military coup government in Myanmar added serious allegations of corruption to a set of existing spurious cases against…
Deepfake satellite imagery poses a not-so-distant threat, warn geographers
When we think of deepfakes, we tend to imagine AI-generated people. This might be lighthearted, like a deepfake Tom Cruise,…
Deepfake video app Avatarify, which process on-phone, plans digital watermark for videos – TechCrunch
Making deepfake videos used to be hard. Now all you need is a smartphone. Avatarify, a startup that allows people…
Deepfake drag show explores AI’s biases through interactive performances
Deepfake tech has been deployed to create a new digital drag act that explores the social biases of artificial intelligence.…
This TikTok Tom Cruise impersonator is using deepfake tech to impressive ends
What’s better than an ultra-high-tech, Mission: Impossible-style mask? The deepfake technology this TikToker is using to impersonate Tom Cruise, apparently…
Authoritarian Regimes Could Exploit Cries of ‘Deepfake’
A viral video shows a young woman conducting an exercise class on a roundabout in the Burmese capital, Nyapyidaw. Behind…
German investigators to use Deepfake images of child sexual abuse to bust online predators
German lawmakers recently passed legislation allowing child sexual abuse investigators to deploy artificially-generated images in their efforts to snare online…
Everyone is Michael Scott in this extremely cursed deepfake of ‘The Office’
This isn’t the first deepfake of The Office, and chances are it won’t be the last — but it is…
A Queen Elizabeth II deepfake shares a Christmas warning about trust
As an alternative to the BBC’s annual broadcast of a Christmas message from Queen Elizabeth II, Channel 4 shared its…
Deepfake Software Startups That are Commercializing the Technology
@aveslairAves Lair An NYC-based accelerator that supports startups in the verticals of AI, blockchain, cloud, and data In late 2017,…
South Park creators’ deepfake Trump web series is eerie and hilarious
Aside from the 48-minute “Pandemic Special” episode released in September, South Park has been all but absent from our lives…
What Happened to the Deepfake Threat to the Election?
At a hearing of the House Intelligence Committee in June 2019, experts warned of the democracy-distorting potential of videos generated…
Italian authorities are investigating deepfake bots on Telegram
The Italian Data Protection Authority has started an investigation into the widespread use of bots that generate fake nude images…
A Deepfake Porn Bot Is Being Used to Abuse Thousands of Women
“This is now something that a community has embedded into a messaging platform app, and therefore they have pushed forward…
Who thought political ads featuring Deepfake Putin and Kim trashing the US was a good idea?
A not-for-profit called RepresentUS, working with creative media agency Mischief @ No Fixed Address, recently used the popular Deepfake AI…
AI researchers use heartbeat detection to identify deepfake videos
Facebook and Twitter earlier this week took down social media accounts associated with the Internet Research Agency, the Russian troll…
