Tackling deepfakes 'has turned into an arms race'
The battle against fake images, video and audio is becoming ever harder as the tech improves.
Stay updated with breaking news from Deepfakes. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
The battle against fake images, video and audio is becoming ever harder as the tech improves.
The EU called on Facebook, TikTok and other tech titans on Tuesday to crack down on deepfakes and other AI-generated content by using clear labels ahead of Europe-wide polls in June. In the new guidelines, the commission said the largest platforms "should assess and mitigate specific risks linked to AI, for example by clearly labelling content generated by AI (such as deepfakes)".
The European Commission asked big social sites, like TikTok and Facebook, to clearly label political advertising and reduce "virality of content" that threatens the integrity of European elections this summer.
Insufficient budgets and increasingly sophisticated attacks also pose significant security risks to businesses.
It all started with an asthma attack. Now Sadiq Khan finds himself at the center of a global conspiracy.