Have you been to a theater lately? Probably not because of the pandemic, but if you remember when we all used to go (including movie theaters, of course) we would watch performance art and… like it (assuming it was well done and believable, of course). However, I sure see a lot of people getting very … Continue reading Deepfakes are Literally Security Theater
See what I did there? It worries me that too many people are forgetting almost nobody really has been able to tell what is true since… forever. I gave a great example of this in 2020: Abraham Lincoln. A print of abolitionist U.S. President Abraham Lincoln was in fact a composite, a fake. Thomas Hicks … Continue reading The AI Trust Problem Isn’t Fakes. The AI Trust Problem Is Fakes.
Nautilus might be trying to scare people with the FUD in an article called “Deepfake… Should Scare Us” The most recent study, by psychologist Sophie Nightingale of Lancaster University and computer scientist Hany Farid of the University of California, Berkeley, focused on deepfake images.1 In one online experiment, they asked 315 people to classify images … Continue reading Deepfake Training Only Improves Detection 10%
He doesn’t want people to see or hear him for real, and he doesn’t feel responsible for directly facilitating crimes with his platform, as exposed in a CBS report (interview starting minute 20:45): …I don’t see how I’m to blame…nobody is perfect. It is hard to police it… He clearly states at the start he … Continue reading Deepfake Platform Owner Agrees to Speak Only on Condition of Anonymity