Generative adversarial network

The Dangers Of Deepfakes

If you have been on Facebook or Instagram lately, you would have surely seen a number of short clips of Rihanna’s music video Diamond, or any other videos for that matter – but instead of the celebrity’s face in the clips, it’s now one of your friends.Over the past few months, Deepfake video app Reface has garnered much attention online, bagging top download slots on the iOS App Store and Google Play in 100 countries.

3 October 2020
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The sinister world of deepfake

You get an anonymous message containing a video attachment on your smartphone. You download the video and watch it only to shockingly find that someone you care deeply about - whether it be a family member or your spouse - is seen performing an unspeakable act. You approach your family member or spouse about the video and he or she tells you that it’s fake. After seeing the video with your own eyes, do you believe them?

13 February 2019
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