Hackers drop deepfake of Zelenskyy ordering troops to surrender on Ukrainian news site
The Ukrainian president responded to the fake video by calling on Russian troops to surrender instead.
On Mar 16, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Justin Bieber got duped into picking a fight with a Tom Cruise deepfake
The pop singer repeatedly praised what he thought was a video of Cruise playing the guitar.
On Oct 8, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
Real-time deepfakes could bring chaos to your next Zoom call
DeepFaceLive is already being used by streamers on Twitch and TikTok.
On Sep 10, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
TikTok’s Photo Animation filter has its eye on you
Some have used it on family members. Others have animated something more unsettling.
On Jul 14, 2021 by Audra Schroeder
Tech newsletter: Biden nixes Trump’s social media order, Deepfake Mom
Here is a look at tech and politics news from the last week.
On May 18, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Case against ‘deepfake mom’ falls apart after prosecutors backtrack on manipulated video claims
‘They clearly did not understand what a deepfake was, but used it as a sensationalized weapon…’
On May 17, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
A ‘deepfake’ of a vaping teen is at the center of a harassment case—but what if it’s not faked?
Is it a fake deepfake?
On Apr 8, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
Cheer mom accused of using deepfake nudes to harass daughter’s rivals
The 50-year-old mother has been charged with three counts of cyber harassment.
On Mar 14, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
Deepfake Tom Cruise fooled the internet—but it’s just the beginning of TikTok’s problems
Tom Cruise deepfakes went viral on TikTok, but the app is filled with others.
On Mar 5, 2021 by Libby Cohen
Trump supporters are convinced his video decrying Capitol riots is a deepfake
Some feel betrayed by Trump; others are convinced the video isn’t him.
On Jan 8, 2021 by Claire Goforth
A new deepfake attempts to improve that ‘Mandalorian’ cameo
It’s uncanny.
On Dec 23, 2020 by Michelle Jaworski
YouTube won’t allow deepfake of Kim Jong Un discussing U.S. voter suppression
The ads were set to appear on TV too but were ultimately pulled by networks.
On Oct 1, 2020 by Mikael Thalen
Deepfake app takes Trump videos offline until after the election
Experts say the move is ethically sensible, but will it make a difference?
On Sep 2, 2020 by Mikael Thalen
How Facebook plans to handle a deepfake posted by Trump
Facebook and Twitter differ in their approaches.
On Jul 13, 2020 by Thor Benson
Republican candidate calls George Floyd’s death a deepfake ‘hoax’ (updated)
The conservative even claims that Derek Chauvin is actually ‘Cash Cab’ host Ben Bailey.
On Jun 23, 2020 by Mikael Thalen
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