Understanding Deepfake Technology and Its Implications

The video discusses a deepfake video of Tom Cruise on TikTok, explaining how deepfake technology works by using AI to create realistic videos of people. It highlights the challenges in detecting deepfakes and the security concerns they pose. The video also suggests solutions like verified accounts to combat the misuse of deepfake technology.

What was the initial reaction to Tom Cruise's TikTok videos?

• They were immediately recognized as fake.

• They were ignored by most users.

• They were criticized for poor quality.

• They were widely accepted as genuine.

What is a deepfake video?

• A video that uses CGI for special effects.

• A video with poor resolution.

• A video where a person's face is digitally altered to look like someone else.

• A video that is recorded in slow motion.

How is a deepfake video created?

• By using multiple photos from different angles.

• By using voice recordings only.

• By recording the person in a studio.

• By using a single photo of the person.

What makes celebrities like Tom Cruise suitable for deepfake videos?

• They have distinctive clothing styles.

• They often use social media.

• They have many photos available online.

• Their voices are easy to mimic.

What is one way to spot a deepfake video?

• By checking the video's length.

• By looking for inconsistencies when the video is paused.

• By listening to the background music.

• By checking the video's resolution.

What was a noticeable error in the deepfake video of Tom Cruise?

• The video was in black and white.

• The audio was out of sync.

• A part of the sunglasses disappeared momentarily.

• The background was blurry.

Why are experts concerned about deepfake technology?

• It can be used to create high-quality movies.

• It is too expensive to produce.

• It requires advanced computer skills.

• It can be used to manipulate and deceive people.

What is one potential misuse of deepfake technology?

• Providing cover for criminals.

• Improving video call quality.

• Enhancing video game graphics.

• Creating educational content.

What is one suggested way to mitigate the risks of deepfake technology?

• Using software to detect and label deepfakes.

• Increasing internet speeds.

• Reducing the number of social media platforms.

• Banning all video uploads.

How can verified accounts help in combating deepfake videos?

• By using complex passwords.

• By posting more frequently.

• By limiting the number of followers.

• By being visually distinct and trustworthy.