$35M stolen in voice clone as deepfake tech availability increases
A previously unreported incident in which $35 million was stolen in 2020 when fraudsters used voice cloning technology to trick…
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Circular AI firing squad: Fighting AI bias with fake faces may pose real privacy risks
The problems with fake faces are so complex that some solutions just create more problems. Researchers in Switzerland, for example,…
Multi-spectral face biometrics, emotion recognition and deepfakes discussed at EAB seminar
The state of the art in several areas related to face biometrics and computer vision were explored in the latest…
Truepic raises $26M to fight deepfakes and image fraud
Truepic has concluded the second round of funding that saw it raise $26 million to fuel its growth and develop…
Deciphering and generating faces – EAB virtual lunch talk
Deciphering and generating faces – EAB virtual lunch talk Online September 21, 2021 (12:30-13:30 CET) The European Association for Biometrics…
A win for spotting synthetic faces but deepfake blue videos get easier to make
For everyone worried about detecting AI-born faces, it is reassuring to know that generative adversary networks still have a problem…
The deepfake-scape: How to fight fraud in the digital age
By David Britton, VP of Strategy, Global ID & Fraud at Experian. As the rush toward all things digital continues…
Synthetic voice industry wants as much distance from deepfakes as possible
The synthetic voice industry sees how nefarious deepfake creators have been able to define the market for realistic video animations…
U.S. senators want a task force; deepfakers want it all
A pair of U.S. senators want the Homeland Security Department to see if a standard can be created to make…
Monitoring synthetic voices as they get realer
In the United States, at least, nothing interesting happens until it happens to a celebrity. Nothing important happens until it…
