A pair of AI-equipped eyeglasses that can identify commands silently mouthed by a user to their smartphone, simply by analyzing the wearer's lip and mouth movements.
technology is being used two create pro china propaganda videos that are being distributed on social media, selena wang has details. hello everyone this is wolf news i am alex. at first glance they look like news anchors and the top leaders of china. on second glance you might notice something uncanny, how their voices don t online with their mouth movements that is because they aren t real people they are deep fake avatars made with artificial intelligence. it s unclear who is behind this but last year pro china bought accounts set them out over twitter and facebook. this is the first time we ve seen this on a fictitious person moved in a politically motivation this video was in operation which we ve been tracking since 2019 and
artificial intelligence, china is using that technology for an almost unbelievable program of propaganda. cnn s selina wang reports from bei beijing. hello, everyone. this is wolf news. i m alex. on first glance, these look like news anchors. the top leaders of china on second glance, you might notice something uncanny. the two heads of state and how their voices don t align with their mouth movements. that s because they aren t real people. they re deep fake avatars made with artificial intelligence. it s unclear who s behind this, but last year, pro-china bot accounts sent them out over twitter and facebook. this is the first time we ve seen footage of a fictitious person used in a politically motivated influence operation. this particular set of videos was promoted by an operation that we have been tracking since at least 2019. and routinely amplifies narratives that align with
don t align with their mouth movements. that s because they aren t real people. they re deep fake avatars made with artificial intelligence. it s unclear who s behind this, but last year pro-china bot accounts sent them out over twitter and facebook. this is the first time we ve seen footage of a highly fictitious fake person used in a political influence operation. this set of videos was promoted by an organization we ve been tracking since 2019, and routinely amplifies narratives that aligns with beijing s interests. reporter: a research firm issued a report on this broader campaign that says in part, more videos portrayed the u.s. in a negative light than focused on any other theme, presenting it as a law-breaking and failing in the fight against covid-19. this meeting is of great significance. reporter: they push chinese s geopolitical agenda. gun violence has killed nearly 40,000 people. reporter: and expose
the misinformation out there on social media, but tonight a new way to spread falsehoods. a research firm has identified realistic appearing newscasts featuring ai generated newscasters called deepfakes. interestingly the content of what they re saying is distinctly aligned with chinese messaging. cnn s selina wang has more. hello, everyone. this is wolf news. i m alex. reporter: on first glance, these look like news anchors. and the top leaders of china reporter: on second glance, you might notice something uncanny and how their voices don t align with their mouth movements. that s because they aren t real people. they re deep fake avatars made with artificial intelligence. it s unclear who s behind this, but last year pro-china bot accounts sent them out over twitter and facebook. this is the first time we ve seen footage of a highly fictitious fake person used in a politically motivated