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> Trustworthiness of content (text and soon photo and video) is and will be a fundamental problem. This is the basic attack vector for national and global polit
by espeed 7y ago
> Trustworthiness of content (text and soon photo and video) is and will be a fundamental problem. This is the basic attack vector for national and global politics in the last few years. Anyone with a good solution would help the world immeasurably and have their pick of customers.
SOS HN: Set up live early warning system for spoofed/deep fake news feeds
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20748195 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20748195
- bradenb 7y agoThis would help, but it would be nice if there was a way to somehow verify a chain of custody of media where each modification somehow added to the chain and could be independently verified. I don't really see how that could be done but it would be really amazing.
- toomuchtodo 7y agoInternet Archive on steroids?
- vessenes 7y agoThere is tech for this, but you also ha e to think about the Xanadu side of things - truthiness and attribution essentially. Fully validated flat earth selfie videos aren’t really any less bad than ones of questionable provenance.