The technology uses facial mapping and artificial intelligence to produce videos — known as 'deep fakes' — that appear genuine, and they 'enable malicious actors to foment chaos, division or crisis,' said Rep. Adam Schiff, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. The videos
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers and experts said Thursday that videos altered with artificial intelligence software pose a threat to national security and the 2020 U.S. election.
The videos"have the capacity to disrupt entire campaigns, including that for the presidency," said Schiff, D-Calif. Schiff said the video, which was released after Pelosi questioned President Donald Trump's fitness for office ,"demonstrates the scale of the challenge we face." The committee's top Republican, California Rep. Devin Nunes, raised concerns about granting too much authority to tech giants such as Facebook and Twitter to make judgment calls about content.
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