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Why are deepfakes now a huge problem, or any worse than photoshop? This technology has existed for decades.
by bduerst 7y ago
Why are deepfakes now a huge problem, or any worse than photoshop? This technology has existed for decades.
- friendlybus 7y agoVideo used to be the holy grail for 'that's real'. There's a realpolitik side to some american politics where if the traditional international order gets reshuffled they'd be happy to prove international misbehaviour with video footage and then use that as evidence for escalation. Also in the justice system video footage is seen as good as gold. The credibility of still footage has dropped before. I don't know where that leaves us for authentic media...
- 3fe9a03ccd14ca5 7y agoAlso, don’t courts have pretty strict chain of custody rules for anything submitted as “evidence”?