Deepfakes
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English - August 02, 2021 07:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsNews Comedy current issues humorous odd curiosities weird random facts friends question of the day facts contentious Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Brandt, Olivia and Danielle look into Deepfakes, wonder about the implications for the future of misinformation, and fantasize about 007 porn.
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Sources for today's Episode:
1. Tom Cruise Deepfake -
2. The Tom Cruise deepfake that set off 'terror' in the heart of Washington DC - https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-24/tom-cruise-deepfake-chris-ume-security-washington-dc/100234772
3. Face editing: Japanese biker tricks internet into thinking he is a young woman - https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-56447357
4. MyHeritage's deepfake tool animates ancient photos and it's as weird as it sounds - https://www.inputmag.com/tech/myheritages-deepfake-tool-animates-ancient-photos-and-its-as-weird-as-it-sounds
5. Fraudsters Used AI to Mimic CEO’s Voice in Unusual Cybercrime Case - https://www.wsj.com/articles/fraudsters-use-ai-to-mimic-ceos-voice-in-unusual-cybercrime-case-11567157402
6. Maps - https://www.wired.com/story/deepfake-maps-mess-sense-world/
7. Facebook Researchers Say They Can Detect Deepfakes And Where They Came From - https://www.npr.org/2021/06/17/1007472092/facebook-researchers-say-they-can-detect-deepfakes-and-where-they-came-from
8. Kim Jong Un deepfake - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERQlaJ_czHU
9. Deepfakes are a real political threat. For now, though, they’re mainly used to degrade women. - https://www.vox.com/2019/10/7/20902215/deepfakes-usage-youtube-2019-deeptrace-research-report