The useful idea
- The useful idea
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.
- How it works
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 systems by combining various media elements into a
- Why it matters
While the act of creating fake content is not new, deepfakes uniquely leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques, including facial recognition algorithms and artificial neural
Why this matters
Use Deepfake as a lens when judging what a digital tool can — and cannot — do.
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Use Deepfake as a lens when judging what a digital tool can — and cannot — do.
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Which idea belongs to the explanation of Deepfake?
- Why it matters
- How it works
- The useful idea — correct
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.