Deepfake AI and Mass Virtual Reality Are a Public Health Risk
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A deepfake is an AI-generated simulation of a person or physical scene intended to fool people. Deepfakes use visual and voice simulation and can be passively watched on a screen or interact with people in real-time. Deepfakes are rapidly becoming indistinguishable from reality. Companies use them in commercials and films. They have brought the deceased back to life, such as a deepfake voice in a recent Andy Warhol Netflix documentary. Comedic deepfakes of Tom Cruise on Tik Tok and recreations of Elvis Presley on stage are suitable for harmless entertainment. However, the dual use of this technology for manipulative and nefarious purposes is on the rise.
Deepfake AI and Mass Virtual Reality Are a Public Health Risk
Deepfake AI and Mass Virtual Reality Are a…
Deepfake AI and Mass Virtual Reality Are a Public Health Risk
A deepfake is an AI-generated simulation of a person or physical scene intended to fool people. Deepfakes use visual and voice simulation and can be passively watched on a screen or interact with people in real-time. Deepfakes are rapidly becoming indistinguishable from reality. Companies use them in commercials and films. They have brought the deceased back to life, such as a deepfake voice in a recent Andy Warhol Netflix documentary. Comedic deepfakes of Tom Cruise on Tik Tok and recreations of Elvis Presley on stage are suitable for harmless entertainment. However, the dual use of this technology for manipulative and nefarious purposes is on the rise.