applications of artificial intelligence

  • YouTube Wants to Use AI to Let You Mimic Your Favourite Musician

    YouTube Wants to Use AI to Let You Mimic Your Favourite Musician

    As AI-generated songs run rampant across the internet, YouTube looks to get in front of it by legally licensing out artist voices. The platform developed a tool powered by artificial intelligence that would reproduce the vocals of musical artists, allowing fans to have them sing whatever they want, but talks with major labels have apparently…


  • The Completely Unbelievable Story of the ‘Deepfake Cheer Mom’

    The Completely Unbelievable Story of the ‘Deepfake Cheer Mom’

    When Bucks County, Pennsylvania District Attorney Matthew Weintraub stepped up to a podium on March 15, 2021, he set in motion a chain reaction of events that would capture the attention of millions and manifest a host of festering anxieties about the dangers of deepfake technology. Police from Bucks had recently arrested 50-year-old Raffaela Spone,…