How society will adapt to synthetic media.
As AI lowers the barriers to content creation, abuse is also becoming more feasible. Deepfakes — AI-generated images, videos and audio designed to mimic real people — pose serious risks. Already in 2022, I demonstrated how easily they can be created. This increases the risk of misinformation, identity theft and political manipulation.
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Misuse of deepfakes without clear identification should be outlawed — regulators around the globe have started to take them seriously. Already in 2019 there were about a dozen federal- and state-level bills to regulate deepfakes, ranging from criminalizing the use of a woman’s likeness in a pornographic film without her
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