Deepfake
Malaysia warns TikTok against cyberbullying, deepfake posts
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia warned TikTok on Thursday (Sep 4) to crack down on age restrictions for users in the South-east Asian nation to stop cyberbullying, saying the social media...
This entrepreneur spots deepfakes for celebrities. Can he help average Joes too?
Celebrities are all too familiar with the world of deepfakes, the colloquial term for artificial-intelligence-generated videos that depict actors and other Hollywood talent falsely doing or saying things that...
Voters are seeing more deepfakes — and worrying more about their influence. How to spot them
Weeks after former President Trump survived an assassination attempt in Butler, Pa., a video circulated on social media that appeared to show Vice President Kamala Harris saying at a...
To keep deepfakes from infiltrating its site, Yahoo News enlists help from McAfee
The 2024 U.S. presidential campaign has featured some notable deepfakes — AI-powered impersonations of candidates that sought to mislead voters or demean the candidates being targeted. Thanks to Elon...
Judge blocks California law that targeted deepfake campaign ads
With deepfake video and audio making their way into political campaigns, California enacted its toughest restrictions yet in September: a law prohibiting political ads within 120 days of an...
New laws close gap in California on deepfake child pornography
Using an AI-powered app to create fake nude pictures of people without their consent violates all sorts of norms, especially when those people are minors. It would not, however,...
Ensign joins growing list of companies, agencies to introduce deepfake detection in software suite
The integration of the software will create a more comprehensive view of the threats that employees may faceCYBERSECURITY player Ensign Infosecurity launched its solution to detect deepfakes generated with...
Commentary: 3 things that should scare us about Trump’s fake video of Obama