Policy

deepfakes

Deepfakes are synthetic media in which a person's likeness or voice is replaced with someone else's using artificial intelligence, often to create misleading or false content.

Why it’s in the news: They are in the news due to growing regulatory and corporate efforts to combat their spread and misuse on digital platforms.

Latest on deepfakes

  • A low-tech solution from the past may be your best defense against AI deepfakes
  • Meta Begins Action Against Centre’s Concerns Over CSAM, Deepfakes: Report
  • Apple could help you prove your iPhone photos aren’t deepfakes
  • Anthropic Adds Watermarks In Claude Content As Deepfakes Run Amok
  • MeitY asks Meta to revamp algorithms, curb deepfakes and illegal content on platforms: Government sources
  • Centre Seeks Technical Changes From Meta To Tackle Deepfakes, Child Abuse Material
  • The team will track the use of AI models for illegal activities including deepfakes, non-consensual intimate images, and hacking.
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  • 84% of political deepfakes circulating in democracies go undetected until after they've been shared 100,000 times.
  • Judges fighting cameras in courtrooms cite deepfakes
  • From scams to deepfakes, AI use in Asia creates new cyberthreats

Connections

9 entities linked to deepfakes across the news graph.