Combating threat from deepfakes

The video discusses the rise of deep fakes, which are fake digital images and videos created using techniques like face swaps and lip syncing. It explains the technology behind deep fakes, known as generative adversarial networks (GANs). The video also covers how media outlets train journalists to detect deep fakes by using reverse image search engines and video editing tools to identify distortions.

What are deep fakes and how have they proliferated in recent years?

What techniques are commonly used in creating deep fakes?

What is the technology behind deep fakes referred to as?

How are media outlets training journalists to detect deep fakes?

What methods can reporters use to analyze videos for distortions?