An Interesting Study on ‘Deepfakes’ and Our Likelihood to Circulate Them
Razi Berry 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 content on social media which they later found out was a hoax. Deepfakes, a portmanteau of ‘deep learning’ and ‘fake’, are […]
Using AI to Fight Disinformation
Razi Berry Researchers at the University of Notre Dame are using artificial intelligence to develop an early warning system that will identify manipulated images, fake videos and disinformation online. The project is an effort to combat the rise of coordinated social media campaigns to incite violence, sew discord and threaten the integrity of democratic elections. […]