A manipulated video of President Richard Nixon delivering an Apollo 11 contingency speech is circulating online, with its creators hoping to highlight the disturbing power of the “fake” videos. It took the Massachusetts Institute of Technology more than half a year to create the 7-minute video, which shows actual images …
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Can you recognize a digitally manipulated video when you watch one? It is more difficult than most people think. As the technology to produce realistic deepfakes becomes more readily available, distinguishing fact from fiction will only become more challenging. A new digital storytelling project at MIT’s Advanced Virtuality Center aims …
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Gif: Disney Research Studios (Youtube) In a few years, the neural networkautomatic facial exchanges have gone from being slightly convincing to eerily believable. But through new Disney research, the neural face …the exchange is about to become a legitimate and highQuality tool for visual effects studios working on Hollywood blockbusters. …
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