Tag: Deepfakes

This week, a ransomware attack on the Minneapolis school district had devastating consequences for students, and security leaders and researchers unveiled breakthroughs in security - from blocking Iranian election hacking to protecting against deepfakes. Discover the initiatives put forth to protect children against exploitation and what companies are doing to be more transparent and accountable. Read on to learn more about the measures being taken to build a secure, safe digital future.

This article examines the rapidly growing cyber security threat posed by deepfakes, AI-generated videos, images, and audio that can be difficult to distinguish from real content. It looks at how the cost of investing in deepfake technology is getting cheaper, and outlines recommended safety measures such as training and crisis communications. Read on to learn more about the potential dangers and precautionary steps needed to protect your organisation.

Synthesia is a London-based startup that uses AI to generate professional videos in over 120 languages in just 15 minutes. Investors are eager to get a stake in the company, and the debate around the potential implications of its technology is ongoing. With its CEO Victor Riparbelli advocating for its use in businesses to create high-quality videos cost-effectively, Synthesia is set to shape the future of deepfakes.

. Stability AI has released the alpha version of StableLM, a suite of text-generating AI models that is designed to rival current state-of-the-art algorithms. It is open-source and available on GitHub and Hugging Spaces. It can generate text and code and has been fine-tuned on Alpaca technique, allowing it to answer commands. Although its algorithms have often been criticized, its open-source design gives a voice to AI researchers and has the potential to revolutionize the field.

This article explores the implications of AI-powered technologies and digital deceptions such as deep fake, which are being increasingly used to manipulate reality. Chatbot technology is presented as one example of this, as with Pablo Xavier's "Balenciaga Pope" photo. On the other hand, there is growing concern over the progress of AI, leading some to call for a temporary halt in its development. The impacts on society and even legal consequences are discussed and the potential for conflict with humans is considered.