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Deepfake

Deepfakes (a portmanteau of 'deep learning' and 'fake') are images, videos, or audio that have been edited or generated using artificial intelligence, AI-based tools or audio-video editing software. They may depict real or fictional people and are considered a form of synthetic media, that is media that is usually created by artificial intelligence…

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related to Politics · 89
Deepfake → Across, Additionally, Adolf Hitler, AfD, AI, AI-generated, Alexei Navalny's, Angela Merkel's, Argentine President Mauricio Macri, As, Barack Obama, Belgian, Belgian Prime Minister Sophie, Bruno Sartori, BuzzFeed, Center, Committee, COVID-19, Deepfakes, Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party
related to External links · 33
Deepfake → Age, Applications, ASVspoof, Before, Ben, Bibliography, Challenges, Computer Science, Curated, Deepfake Detection Challenge, Deepfakes, DFDC, Digital Image Forgery Detection, Dr Joshua Glick, Fake/Spoof Audio Detection Challenge, ISBN, July, Media Literacy, OCLC, October
related to Fraud and scams · 28
Deepfake → According, Ads, Better Business Bureau, Beyond, Billion, By, Deepfakes, Elon Musk, Facebook, Fake, Frankenstein, Fraud-as-a-Service, Fraudsters, Gayle King, Jim Chalmers, Le Creuset, Lee Hsien Loong, Medicare, Oprah Winfrey, Sally Bundock
related to Further reading · 22
Deepfake → Athens, Christos Mylonopoulos, Criminal Law, Daniel Immerwahr, Deepfakes, Emmanouil Billis, Essays, Future, Greek, Honor, How, If, In, November, People, Sakkoulas, Satzger, The, The Limits, The New Yorker
related to Social science and humanities approaches to deepfakes · 21
Deepfake → British, Chinese, Christopher Holliday, Dataset, English, English-language, Film, Gabriele, Gingrich's, In, Jake Elwes' Zizi, John Fletcher, Oliver, Queering, Seta, The, The Chinese, Theatre, Video, Western
related to Pornography · 20
Deepfake → American, As, British, Daisy Ridley, DeepNude, Deeptrace, Dutch, However, In, In June, Internet, June, K-pop, Linux, October, On, Reddit, South Korean, The, Windows
related to Acting · 19
Deepfake → AI, AI-generated, Boba Fett, Digital, Disney, Disney's, Han Solo's, Harrison Ford's, Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Rogue One, SAG-AFTRA, Similar, Solo, Star Wars Story, The, The Book, The Mandalorian, This
related to Art · 19
Deepfake → AI, As, Ayerle, Collective Wisdom, Deepfakes, English, For, In March, Italian, Jenner's, Joseph Ayerle, Kendall Jenner, Ornella Muti, Ornella Muti's, Technology, The, The Italian Game, The Massachusetts Institute, Un'emozione
related to Response from DARPA · 17
Deepfake → According, Agency, AI-generated, AI-manipulated, Built, DARPA, Deepfakes, Defense Advanced Research Projects, In, In March, Media Forensics, MediFor, MediFor's, SemaFor, SemaFor's, Semantic Forensics, Semantic Forensics Program
related to Commercial development · 15
Deepfake → As, Corporate, DataGrid, DeepFaceLab, DeepfakesWeb, Faceswap, FakeApp, In January, Japanese AI, Larger, Momo, Synthesia, The, This, Zao

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variational autoencodersinstance ofincluding facial recognition algorithms and artificial neural networks0.80text
generative adversarial networksinstance ofincluding facial recognition algorithms and artificial neural networks0.80text
medical imageryinstance ofenabling the technique to work with common consumer cameras.Researchers have also shown that deepfakes are expanding into other domains0.80text
Cycle-GANinstance ofthe use of unpaired networks0.80text
or the manipulation of network embeddings.Identity leakageinstance ofthe use of unpaired networks0.80text
flickeringinstance ofartifacts0.80text
jitter can occur because the network has no context of the preceding framesinstance ofartifacts0.80text
Redditinstance ofOnline forums0.80text
GitHubinstance ofOnline forums0.80text
YouTube were important to the distribution of softwareinstance ofOnline forums0.80text
instructionsinstance ofOnline forums0.80text
and sample contentinstance ofOnline forums0.80text

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