"The fact that not one person raised their hands is significant. Granted, the sample size was small, but TECHSHOW typically draws some pretty savvy tech people and litigators."
"The Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules that proposes changes to the Federal Rules of Evidence recently rejected a change to Federal Rule 901 to strengthen authentication rules."
"With all the publicity about deepfakes and the dangers they portend to our judicial system and society, you have to ask why it isn't showing up more."
"Maybe litigants aren't yet savvy enough to create the kind of deepfake that passes the realistic-looking test one would expect."
Deepfakes have not yet emerged as a notable issue in litigation, as demonstrated by a recent survey of legal professionals where no one acknowledged encountering them. The Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules has also deemed it premature to strengthen authentication rules for deepfake evidence due to the scarcity of reported cases. This raises questions about the actual prevalence of deepfakes in legal contexts and whether the concerns surrounding them are justified or exaggerated.
Read at Above the Law
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