Facebook recently promised that it would increase efforts to remove so-called “deepfake” videos, including content that included “misleading manipulated media.” In addition to fears that deepfakes — altered videos that appear to be authentic — could impact the upcoming 2020 general election in the U.S., there are growing concerns that they could ruin reputations and impact businesses.
Know Your Enemy: The Difficulty of Defining Deepfakes
Posted by: Peter Suciu January 21, 2020 10:37 AMFacebook recently promised that it would increase efforts to remove so-called “deepfake” videos, including content that included “misleading manipulated media.” In addition to fears that deepfakes — altered videos that appear to be authentic — could impact the upcoming 2020 general election in the U.S., there are growing concerns that they could ruin reputations and impact businesses.