"The deepfake appears to have been first broadcasted on a Ukrainian news website for TV24 after an alleged hack, as first reported by Sky News on Wednesday. The video shows an edited Zelenskyy speaking behind a podium declaring that Ukraine _...Read More_

Identifying doctored videos is essential. But assuming everything is faked allows autocrats to cast doubt on real videos of their violence.

Fake news is about to get a whole lot fakier.. “Deep Fakes: Fake Video and Audio Indistinguishable From Reality Are Here, and Here to Stay” is published by Jeff Valdivia in The Startup.

"Online profiles describe him as a coffee lover and politics junkie who was raised in a traditional Jewish home. His half dozen freelance _...Read More_

"In his work (most notably, his documentaries), Herzog seeks this “ecstatic truth”: to reflect reality not how it is on the surface, but how it is on a deep level, beyond the façade of what we merely perceive. [...] This what bothers me _...Read More_

Can we prove that this is NOT a deepfake?

This is a deepfake:

"An altered video of CEO Mark Zuckerberg has surfaced on the social-media company’s Instagram app, where he appears to question his company’s data practices."

Good thread about this from [@robhorning](/user/profile/robhorning) “the "fakeness" of deepfakes is not necessarily supposed to trick people; viewers know it's fake and enjoy seeing a hidden "truth" revealed symbolically _...Read More_