Hundreds of sexual ads using deepfakes ran on social media
A massive advertising campaign launched this week by a deepfake app featured the faces of actresses Emma Watson and Scarlett Johansson.
Mar 9, 2023
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Deepfake videos prompt false memories of films in half of participants
In a new study, deepfake video clips of movie remakes that don't actually exist prompted participants to falsely remember the films—but simple text descriptions of the fake movies prompted similar false memory rates. Gillian ...
Jul 13, 2023
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First-ever study of wartime deepfakes reveals their impact on news media
A first ever study of wartime deepfake videos reveals their impact on news media and outlines implications for social media companies, media organizations and governments.
Oct 27, 2023
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Porn, politics are key targets in 'deepfakes': study
So-called "deepfake" videos are proliferating online, with most of them pornographic but with some politically motivated ones as well, security researchers said Monday.
Oct 7, 2019
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Identifying fake voice recordings
Machines can use artificial intelligence to create photos or voice recordings that look or sound like those in real life. Researchers at the Horst Görtz Institute for IT Security at Ruhr-Universität Bochum are interested ...
Dec 20, 2021
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Giving performers copyright over their work could protect them from deepfake technology, study shows
AI and other technology is increasingly being used to make fabricated videos or sound recordings that imitate the likeness of a person's face, voice or performance by manipulating authentic footage using machine learning ...
Sep 2, 2021
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1 in 3 who are aware of deepfakes say they have inadvertently shared them on social media
A Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) study has found that some Singaporeans have reported that, despite being aware of the existence of 'deepfakes' in general, they believe they have circulated deepfake ...
Nov 24, 2020
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Best way to bust deepfakes? Use AI to find real signs of life, say scientists
Artificial intelligence may make it difficult for even the most discerning ears to detect deepfake voices—as recently evidenced in the fake Joe Biden robocall and the bogus Taylor Swift cookware ad on Meta—but scientists ...
Mar 21, 2024
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Deepfake audio has a tell: Researchers use fluid dynamics to spot artificial imposter voices
Imagine the following scenario. A phone rings. An office worker answers it and hears his boss, in a panic, tell him that she forgot to transfer money to the new contractor before she left for the day and needs him to do it. ...
Sep 21, 2022
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One Tech Tip: How to spot AI-generated deepfake images
AI fakery is quickly becoming one of the biggest problems confronting us online. Deceptive pictures, videos and audio are proliferating as a result of the rise and misuse of generative artificial intelligence tools.
Mar 21, 2024
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