A Hacker May Have Deepfaked Trump’s Chief of Staff in a Phishing Campaign
Security News This Week: A Hacker May Have Deepfaked Trump’s Chief of Staff in a Phishing Campaign https://www.wired.com/story/trump-chief-staff-susie-wiles-hacker-phishing-impersonation/ #cybersecurity #deepfakes #whitehouse #phishing #socialengineering
AI video just took a startling leap in realism. Are we doomed? - Last week, Google introduced Veo 3, its newest video generat... - https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/05/ai-video-just-took-a-startling-leap-in-realism-are-we-doomed/ #culturalsingularity #aiconfabulations #aivideogenerator #machinelearning #videosynthesis #aijabberwocky #jabberwocky #deepfakes #googleveo #features #aifakes #aivideo #biz #google #veo2 #veo3 #ai
OK, here's an insightful book on #deepfakes from Brazil. I especially appreciate Diego Abreu's chapter explaining one of the criminalization attempts in Brazil, and the projected impact on youth [in Portuguese]: https://desvelar.org/enfrentando-deepfakes/
Japan's parliament enacted a bill to establish a new law that will promote the development of artificial intelligence while addressing risks associated with the technology. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/28/japan/japan-ai-law/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #ai #misinformation #diet #upperhouse #deepfakes
Companies Using AI Avatars Face a Patchwork of Regulations https://www.byteseu.com/1051058/ #AI #AIAvatars #AIGenAI #ArtificialIntelligence #BenColman #BrianJackson #deepfakes #EricYuan #GenerativeAI #Geniusee #InfoTechResearchGroup #JensenHuang #Klarna #News #PYMNTSNews #RealityDefender #SebastianSiemiatkowski #TarasTymoshchuk #Zoom
@werd.io #MediaLiteracy has nothing to do with degrees. Even journalists have more and more work to debunk #deepFakes. We must teach methods to check #fakeNews or give help with #factChecks.
Google’s Will Smith double is better at eating AI spaghetti … but it’s crunchy? - On Tuesday, Google launched Veo 3, a new AI video synthesis ... - https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/05/googles-will-smith-double-is-better-at-eating-ai-spaghetti-but-its-crunchy/ #aivideogenerator #machinelearning #videosynthesis #deepfakes #googleveo #spaghetti #willsmith #biz #google #veo3 #veo #ai
Congress Passed a Sweeping Free-Speech Crackdown—and No One’s Talking About It
https://slate.com/technology/2025/05/deepfake-trump-take-it-down-act-revenge-porn-explained.html
The TAKE IT DOWN Act passed with bipartisan support and glowing coverage. Experts warn that it threatens the very users it claims to protect.
OIder Americans got fleeced online last year, FBI says, losing an average $83,000 to scams. Here's how to learn from their mistakes
https://moneywise.com/managing-money/budgeting/oider-americans-who-get-scammed-lose-an-average-of-83000-a-year-according-to-the-fbi-learn-from-their-mistakes-by-knowing-how-seniors-are-being-fleeced
#cybersecurity #seniors #scams #phishing #extortion #romancescams #deepfakes
Trump signs the Take It Down Act into law. Critics warn it could do more harm than good.
https://www.theverge.com/news/661230/trump-signs-take-it-down-act-ai-deepfakes
#cybersecurity #deepfakes #nonconsensualintimate #images #EFF #details
Scammers are increasingly using deepfakes — manipulated video or audio made using artificial intelligence — to look and sound real on dating apps such as Tinder to dupe victims. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/19/world/society/deepfake-dating-ai/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #society #ai #socialmedia #internet #deepfakes
Deep love or deepfake: Dating in the time of AI https://www.byteseu.com/1024325/ #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #deepfakes #Internet #SocialMedia
We're not going to win this.
#AI #DeepFakes
https://studyfinds.org/deepfakes-outsmarting-detection-heartbeats/
Deepfakes, Scams, and the Age of Paranoia
As AI-driven fraud becomes increasingly common, more people feel the need to verify every interaction they have online.
https://www.wired.com/story/paranoia-social-engineering-real-fake/
#cybersecurity #deepfakes #scammers #paranoia #LinkedIn #socialmedia #messaging
| #KI und #Deepfakes: Workshop-Materialien für den Unterricht
KI und Deepfakes gehören heute zum Alltag, also müssen wir lernen damit umzugehen. Das Landesmedienzentrum Baden-Württemberg @lmz will dabei helfen und hat Unterrichtsmaterialien für Schüler:innen bereitgestellt.
https://skeptix.org/2025/05/11/ki-und-deepfakes-workshop-materialien-fuer-den-unterricht/
| Neues im #SkeptixBlog!
Zum Wochenstart wartet Neues auf euch - zum Lernen und zum Lachen. Es gibt Leseempfehlungen zu #Klimakrise, #Evolution und #Deepfakes sowie einen Rückblick auf Jahrzehnte #AstroTV von #Kalkofe.
Deepfakes are getting disturbingly good. @sciencefocus has more on the misleading videos where a person’s face or body has been digitally altered to mimic someone else — some of which now even have the appearance of heartbeats:
