deepfakes
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Samsung Now Has A Way To Make Ultrarealistic Fake Videos With Just One Photo
Fake videos are getting really damn good, and now they’re getting even easier to make. For innocuous purposes like, say, a moving avatar, it’s a pretty cool development. But for more insidious use cases, like exploiting the technology to harass someone online, it’s unsettling.
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Scarlett Johansson On Deepfakes: ‘The Internet Is A Vast Wormhole Of Darkness That Eats Itself’
One of the darkest aspects of our technologically advanced world is how new advancements are inevitably used to sexually exploit people online. Perhaps few know this better than Scarlett Johansson. Speaking to the Washington Post for a story about the rise of deepfakes and how they are being used to harass women online, the actor cut…
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This Video Uses The Power Of Deepfakes To Re-Capture This Character’s Cameo Appearance In Rogue One
Who wins: a multibillion dollar film studio, or a YouTuber with a computer and the right tech?
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The Screen Actors Guild Wants To Protect Its Members From Deepfakes
The labour union representing Hollywood’s actors, singers and other media artists wants to make sure its members aren’t digitally manipulated into porn stars without their consent. In the most recent issue of its union magazine, the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) said it’s “closely watching the development of so-called deepfakes,”…