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DoD wants to  use AI to create fake people
Published in AI
Friday, 18 October 2024 10:14

DoD wants to  use AI to create fake people


As if reality was not fake enough 

The US Department of Defense wants technology to fabricate online personas indistinguishable from real people.

Deepfake fraud is waning
Published in News
Monday, 30 September 2024 11:58

Deepfake fraud is waning


Long live audio and video fakes

The amount of deepfake fraud is dropping but it is being replaced by video and audio AI fraud.

DeepFake used to kill off Turkish presidential candidate’s campaign
Published in AI


Muharrem Ince quits

 Turkish presidential candidate Muharrem Ince withdrew from the race after an alleged sex tape circulated online. Ince claims it's a deepfake using footage from "an Israeli porn site."

Apple claims to have invented deep fakes
Published in News
Tuesday, 01 November 2022 10:46

Apple claims to have invented deep fakes


US Patent Office even gives it a patent

The US Patent Office has granted Apple a patent for a deepfake technology that can alter someone’s face in a photograph, even though the technology has been around since Joseph Stalin tried to remove people he didn’t like from history.

Bruce Willis did not sell the rights to his face to the Russians
Published in AI


Deepcake fake story was "fake" 

Bruce Willis's agent has denied reports that the film star has sold the rights to his face after it was reported that he flogged his face to a Russian deepfake company called Deepcake.