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FBI warns of ongoing scam that uses deepfake audio to impersonate government officials

The FBI is warning people to be vigilant of an ongoing malicious messaging campaign that uses AI-generated voice audio to…

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Good riddance: The web’s top deepfake porn site is shutting down

Mr. Deepfakes is no more. One of the internet’s biggest destinations for nonconsensual deepfake porn has announced that it is…

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Largest deepfake porn site shuts down forever

The shuttering of Mr. Deepfakes won’t solve the problem of deepfakes, though. In 2022, the number of deepfakes skyrocketed as…

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Did the BBC make an Agatha Christie deepfake?

On Wednesday, BBC Maestro — a similar service to Masterclass — launched a new writing course taught by the best-selling…

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Ex-School Athletic Director Gets 4 Months in Jail for Racist Deepfake Recording

A former athletic director at a Baltimore area high school who was accused of using artificial intelligence to create a…

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How AI tools are causing problems and sowing distrust in both job hunting and hiring; a Polish cybersecurity startup says it almost hired a deepfake candidate (Taylor Telford/Washington Post)

Featured Podcasts Techmeme Ride Home: (Essay) Silicon Valley’s “Sovereign Tech Stack” Problem The day’s tech news, every day at 5pm…

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No, That’s Not Patrick Mahomes: Millions View Deepfake Super Bowl Video

Quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs didn’t have the best day Sunday, as they were thoroughly defeated 40-22…

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