The Future of Deepfakes and the Decline of Reality (With Hany Farid)
The past, present, and future of deepfakes, as seen by the world’s leading expert on synthetic media.
In today's podcast episode, we delve into the future of deepfakes and the decline of reality, featuring a conversation with Hany Farid. A cofounder of GetReal and the developer of PhotoDNA, Hany leads the charge in detecting deepfakes and other AI-generated images. Our discussions with him began in 2017, as the technology advanced and altered our perception of reality.
On the podcast, Hany and I aim to reflect on the past few years and speculate on the future. 404 Media, a journalist-founded company, relies on listener support. To subscribe, visit 404media.co. Subscribers gain access to bonus content, additional episodes, early access to interviews, and subscribers-only content. Listen to the weekly podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.
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