These Latest Celebrity Deepfakes Show How Advanced Scams Have Become
As long as the web has existed, this advice has rung true: “Don’t believe everything you see on the internet.” Whether it’s a personal blog, a tweet, a YouTube video,…
How AI Is Used to Scam You (and What You Can Do About It)
This post is part of Lifehacker’s “Living With AI” series: We investigate the current state of AI, walk through how it can be useful (and how it can’t), and evaluate…
This Is How AI Voice-Cloning Tools Can Spread Misinformation on Social Media
In a video from a January 25 news report, President Joe Biden talks about tanks. But a doctored version of the video has amassed hundred of thousands of views this…
People Are Hiring Out Faces So Their AI Clones Can Do Marketing Videos
So far, researchers have used artificial intelligence for computational purposes to solve complex problems. They have also deployed AI in automated vehicles and to predict consumer behaviour. But a new…
Facebook AI Software Able to Dig Up Origins of Deepfake Images
Facebook scientists on Wednesday said they developed artificial intelligence software to not only identify “deepfake” images but to figure out where they came from.Deepfakes are photos, videos or audio clips…
This Software Will Help Identify Imposters Attending a Virtual Conference
In what could prove to be a major step towards exposing imposters who attend virtual conferences without anyone’s knowledge or on somebody’s behalf, the researchers at the Indian Institute of…
How to Spot a Deepfake Without Even Watching the Video
Actual Tom Cruise, for comparisonPhoto: Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures (Getty Images) Deepfakes are videos that glue one person’s face onto another’s body, making the former look like they’re…
Consider Your Data Privacy When Making MyHeritage ‘Deepfakes’
Screenshot: David Murphy One should always get a little privacy-skeptical when there’s a new flavor-of-the-week meme making the rounds. This time, it’s MyHeritage’s “Deep Nostalgia” photo animation tool, which renders…
AI can edit video in real time to sync new audio to people’s lips
By Donna Lu Dubbed films could look more realistic by matching actors’ mouths to the soundsEverett Collection Inc / Alamy An artificial intelligence can adjust video footage in real time…
An AI can generate photographs of people’s faces from line drawings
By Donna Lu The AI doesn’t require artistic expertise or coding skills to useShu-Yu Chen, Wanchao Su, Lin Gao, Shihong Xia, and Hongbo Fu An artificial intelligence can easily turn…