#media-verification

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fromThe Verge
3 hours ago

Benjamin Netanyahu is struggling to prove he's not an AI clone

There's very little credible evidence to suggest that Netanyahu isn't alive. But credibility is a rare commodity now that AI can convincingly clone real people across image, video, and audio formats, so it's getting tougher to conclusively dispel the rumors. This is what it looks like when nobody can trust their own eyes anymore.
Privacy technologies
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Misinformation is scaling. We need to get better at countering it

Most days, an email lands in my inbox with the promise to amplify my growth-my newsletter subscribers, the reach of my podcasts, the number of client leads, etc. I've gotten used to random people pitching me on their services, and some of the messages expertly prey on my insecurities as a business owner ("you're leaving so much on the table," et al.). I never answer any of them, but I sometimes wonder which ones might actually be legit.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

AI's getting better at faking crowds. Here's why that's cause for concern

(Smith's team hasn't publicly commented on or responded to a request from NPR about how the video was made.) "You're managing so many intricate details," said San Francisco-based visual artist and researcher kyt janae, an expert on AI image creation. "You have each individual human being in the crowd. They're all moving independently and have unique features — their hair, their face, their hat, their phone, their shirt."
US news
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