Creators of 'deepfake' videos use sophisticated editing techniques such as artificial intelligence and machine learning to alter raw footage.
The announcement came from Facebook’s head of global policy management Monika Bickert who explained the
The video went viral, and at one point, President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani even shared it. Despite the obvious malicious intent of the video, the editing techniques used are not sophisticated. The video was slightly slowed down and the pitch of Pelosi’s voice was altered.
It becomes increasingly difficult for viewers to discern the accuracy of a video if footage can be manipulated to this great of an extent. Technology in this area is rapidly advancing, and while it still requires a considerable amount of skill and processing power toWill this new policy help to eliminate deepfake videos?
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