about.fb.com
Enforcing Against Manipulated Media
3 min · · People share millions of photos and videos on Facebook every day, creating some of the most compelling and creative visuals on our platform. Some of that content is manipulated, often for benign… · Shared by 30, including Chris Messina, Jon Loomer, Mike Butcher
The Washington Post
Facebook bans deepfakes, but new policy may not cover controversial Pelosi video
· Facebook issued new rules that ban users from posting computer-generated, highly manipulated videos, known as deepfakes, seeking to stop the spread of a novel form of misinformation months before the 2020 presidential election. · Shared by 12, including Undark Magazine, Chris Messina
The New York Times
Facebook Discovers Fakes That Show Evolution of Disinformation
5 min · · Researchers said the profiles, linked to the Epoch Media Group, used photos generated by artificial intelligence in a preview of an “eerie, tech-enabled future of disinformation.” · Shared by 92, including Lluís Codina, Korben, Antonio Vieira Santos, Thomas Knüwer, Katja Evertz, @ShannaPeeples@mastodon.nl, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Amy Siskind 🏳️🌈, Jennifer Stirrup #MBA Topics: #AI #Data #Strategy, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after, Steve Silberman, Christopher Lauer™, Armin Wolf, Ernie Smith is also @ernie@writing.exchange, Oliver Reichenstein, Matteo Furia, Renee DiResta, Chris Messina, Faik Ersoy
faceswap.dev
Welcome
· Faceswap is the leading free and Open Source multi-platform Deepfakes software. Powered by Tensorflow, Keras and Python; Faceswap will run on Windows, macOS and Linux. We have an active community… · Shared by 5, including Chris Messina
Ars Technica
I created my own deepfake—it took two weeks and cost $552
16+ min · · I learned a lot from creating my own deepfake video. · Shared by 129, including Matthias Lampe, Kevin Kelly, Dr. Alec Couros, TonyParisi.eth, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Chris Messina, Mathew Ingram, John Danaher, Mark Tabladillo PhD, Jennifer Ouellette, Gengo 🦁, John Koetsier, Charlie O'Keefe @charlieok@hachyderm.io, Balaji, Steve Faktor
youtube.com
Welcome to Display.land
· Capture and Edit Reality. Share Your World in 3D with Display.land - Download today! https://displayland.app.link/7puiqczaz1 · Shared by 4, including Chris Messina
TechCrunch
Snapchat Cameo edits your face into videos
2 min · · Snapchat is preparing to launch a big new feature that uses your selfies to replace the faces of people in videos you can then share. It’s essentially a simplified way to Deepfake you into GIFs.… · Shared by 53, including Pete Skomoroch, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Chris Messina, Neal Schaffer | ニール・シェーファー, John Koetsier, 🚀 Perspective IX, Resh Sidhu, Socialbakers, Matt Navarra, Mari Smith, Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano, John Rampton
VICE
Deepfake Porn Is Evolving to Give People Total Control Over Women's Bodies
5 min · · People are creating a new kind of nonconsensual pornography by combining deepfakes with 3D avatars that can be manipulated to do whatever they want. · Shared by 72, including 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Mathew Ingram, Dr. Alec Couros, Chris Messina, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, rohit, Dr. Walter Veit
CNN
Instagram star isn't what she seems. But brands are buying in
6 min · · Like many other influencers, Lil Miquela Miquela posts photos of herself wearing high-end designer clothing with cleverly crafted captions. But there's one major thing that's different about her. · Shared by 9, including Chris Messina
musictech.net
Wave opens up a multi-channel virtual platform for live concerts
2 min · · Wave, formerly known as TheWaveVR, has announced the release of the world’s first multi-channel virtual entertainment platform for live concerts. · Shared by 4, including Chris Messina
The Washington Post
‘Bots’ are becoming more humanlike. What does that mean for 2020?
· Some Twitter users accused “bots” of promoting hashtags after the Democratic presidential debates. Here’s what you need to know about how online manipulation is evolving. · Shared by 36, including Thomas Power, Chris Messina, Jonathan Kogan, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Faik Ersoy, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Stephan Woodtli
The Washington Post
First target of Singapore’s ‘fake news’ law is Facebook post that alleged a failed state investment in Salt Bae
· The government says the post by the opposition lawmaker inaccurately described how state investors work. · Shared by 17, including Michael Gisiger, Cristina Tardáguila, Mathew Ingram, Chris Messina
Benedict Evans
Face recognition, bad people and bad data
12+ min · · We worry about face recognition just as we worried about databases - we worry what happens if they contain bad data and we worry what bad people might do with them · Shared by 54, including Chris Messina, Toby Coppel, Florian Graillot, Nico Müller 🇺🇦
The New York Times
The Weekly | Deepfakes — Believe at Your Own Risk
1 min · · Watch — very closely — as these A.I. engineers create ultrarealistic videos that will have you questioning reality. · Shared by 23, including Chris Messina, Hannes Grassegger, Tiffany Shlain, Faik Ersoy
TechCrunch
Venture capitalists ‘like and subscribe’ to influencers
8 min · · Why 2020 will be a "watershed year" for the creator economy · Shared by 51, including Glen Gilmore #MWC23, Chris Isak, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Shawn Venasse, Ferit (at 🏠) 🌙, Rachel Miller | #InfluencerMarketing, Chris Messina
BBC News (World)
BBC News - Focus, Women of the Future: My Avatar and Me
· Shared by 4, including Chris Messina