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Misinformation woes could multiply with "deepfake" videos

If you see a video of a politician speaking words he never would utter, or a Hollywood star improbably appearing in a cheap adult movie, don't adjust your television set -- you may just be witnessing the future of "fake news." .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 28th, 2019

TikTok removed 400,000 videos in the 2nd half of 2020 to combat election and COVID-19 misinformation

In total from July 1 to December 31 last year, the company said it removed more than 89.1 million videos, with 11.7 million.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 24th, 2021

YouTube says it removed over half a million COVID-19 misinformation videos

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallJan 26th, 2021

Facebook and Twitter blocked videos from Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro for coronavirus misinformation

Andressa Anholete/Getty Images Facebook and Twitter have removed videos of Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro endorsing the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatment. Social media companies have been r.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 31st, 2020

The World Health Organization joined TikTok to post "reliable" advice about the coronavirus amid a stream of memes and misinformation

WHO/TikTok The World Health Organization joined TikTok on Friday, and is using the social video platform to share information about the coronavirus.  It has so far posted two videos: one offering COVID-19 prevention t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 1st, 2020

Facebook bans deepfakes, but new policy may not cover controversial Pelosi video

Facebook’s new policy would ban users from posting the computer-generated, highly manipulated videos as the site tries to stop the spread of a novel form of misinformation months before the 2020 presidential election......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 7th, 2020

Facebook bans deepfake videos and manipulated content from site

Reuters Facebook said in an announcement on Monday that deepfake videos and manipulated media will be banned from the social media site. The company said in a statement that it was taking a.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 7th, 2020

A new Snapchat feature is launching this month that lets you edit your face into videos to create zany deepfake-style clips (SNAP)

Snap Snapchat is planning to launch a new feature next week that allows users to ed.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 9th, 2019

Twitter wants your feedback on its deepfake policy plans

Social media platform Twitter on Monday unveiled its plan for handling deepfake videos and other manipulated media, and called for feedback from the public......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 11th, 2019

Adobe Is Leading The Charge Against The Growing Epidemic Of Deepfake Videos

Adobe Is Leading The Charge Against The Growing Epidemic Of Deepfake Videos The reality of deepfakes - or human image synthesis based on artifi.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeNov 5th, 2019

Your Digital Self: This breakthrough technology unmasks deepfake videos

CVEDIA uses a platform that runs proprietary algorithms that simulate real-world events......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 14th, 2019

"Deepfake" Videos Double In Less Than A Year

"Deepfake" Videos Double In Less Than A Year Authored by Vanessa Gu of CGTN, It used to be that seeing is believing. But deepfake technology, artificial intelligence (AI) technology that can m.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeOct 10th, 2019

Axon boosts encryption, weighs blockchain to tackle body-cam "deepfakes"

Axon Enterprise Inc, the leading maker of U.S. police body cameras, began shipping new devices last week with security upgrades it says could aid in thwarting and discrediting "deepfake" videos......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 3rd, 2019

Facebook using paid actors to make deepfake videos, Business Insider reports

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallSep 6th, 2019

The Margin: Watch this deepfake version of ‘The Shining,’ starring Jim Carrey, and you may never trust another video clip

Deepfake videos, like the one that recently portrayed Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg as some kind of Bond villain, are almost to the point where the fake is getting indiscernible from the real. The latest example is entertaining... and unsettling......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 9th, 2019

The Margin: Watch this deepfake and you may never trust a video recording ever again

Deepfake videos, like the one that recently portrayed Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg as some kind of Bond villain, are almost to the point where the fake is getting indiscernible from the real. The latest example is entertaining... and unsettling......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 9th, 2019

Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook is Working on a Policy for Policing Deepfake Videos

Mark Zu.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJun 26th, 2019

Proposed California bill would ban ‘deepfake’ videos

A new bill proposed late Monday by Assemblyman Marc Berman (D., Palo Alto) would ban the proliferation of so-called deepfake videos or photos 60 days before an election......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 26th, 2019

House hearing will look into threat of "deepfakes"

The House Intelligence Committee is gearing up to host one of the first congressional hearings focused on examining the threat of deepfake videos......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 13th, 2019

House Intelligence panel to examine "deepfake" videos in June

The House Intelligence Committee has slated a hearing in June that will examine a series of national security matters, including the threat of videos manipulated by artificial intelligence (A.I.) that look strikingly real, a panel aide said......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 3rd, 2019

Europe"s Woes Multiply

Europe"s Woes Multiply.....»»

Category: topSource: seekingalphaJun 5th, 2018