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In interviews with AI experts, IEEE Spectrum has uncovered six real-world AI worst-case scenarios that are far more mundane than those sci-fi robot apocalypses depicted in the movies. But they’re no less dystopian. And most don’t require a malevolent dictator to bring them to full fruition.

Spotting a deepfake is becoming increasingly diffcult as the technology used to create them advances — but there are revealing clues you can look for to expose one. Here are some tips for identifying a deepfake.

In the era of deepfakes, it can be extremely difficult to know whether or not a video is real just by using your eyes and ears. Should you be worried? No, but you should be prepared. DW explains how to spot deepfakes.

As 2021 comes to end, 2022’s photography trends have started emerging themselves to the audience. AI editors, the use of film cameras, self-portraits, and more are some of the trends for next year.

>> for his part, the real tom hasnt asked the duo to stop. he didnt respond to a request for comment from nbc news, but they were so successful, their company is now in business together, looking to convince others its worth paying for this technology. >> how can we use this technology by creating kind of identity rights? say tom cruise gave us the consent for this likeness where we can move beyond just small parody clips. everybody gets paid for that intellectual property. >> that does raise et...

MIT Media Lab researchers offer positive use cases of AI-generated synthetic characters for education and well-being. A new paper provides an open-source, easy-to-use pipeline that combines AI-generated models to create synthetic characters with facial gestures, voice, and motion.

A referral program and partner sites have spurred the spread of invasive, AI-generated “nude” images.

All of the women had attended MacArthur High School and believed that Patrick Carey was the person altering and posting their images and contact information,...

"Do you want to see yourself acting in a movie or on TV?" said the description for one app on online stores, offering users the chance to create AI-generated synthetic media, also known as deepfakes. "Do you want to see your best friend, colleague, or boss dancing?" it added. "Have you ever wondered how would you look if your face swapped with your friend's or a celebrity's?"

>> we absolutely have a propaganda problem and a disinformation problem. but ultimately, i would argue it goes back to same issue. its also media literacy and digital literacy. its about equipping communities and individuals with the tools to recognize that propaganda, to be less persuaded by tactics like scapegoating or fear mongering, to understand and recognize this information, which, by the way, will only get worse when we have more deepfakes. we are going to be entering the moment with tec...