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Hundreds of sexually suggestive deepfake video ads of Emma Watson and Scarlett Johansson ran on Facebook and Instagram this week.

The U.S. government is planning to use deepfake videos in online propaganda and deception campaigns.

Researchers from Samsung Labs have developed a way to create high-resolution avatars, or deepfakes, from a single still frame photo or even a painting.

Deepfakes are a problem, and we need to talk about the rising issue of fake content on the internet and how some companies are shifting to put some of the blame for what they created on our shoulders. For more, read this week's Clipped Highlights!

The FBI issued a warning that a rising number of scammers are using deepfake technology to impersonate job candidates during interviews for remote positions.

A series of alarmingly convincing videos of what appears to be Margot Robbie have surfaced online. The deepfakes look so much like the real actress that many users have been fooled into believing it is actually her.

A team of researchers has put together a new initiative with an available open-source code to help better detect deepfakes that have been edited to remove watermarks with the goal of avoiding the spread of misinformation.

Some speculate that overall fake news could cost the economy $39 billion a year. Quite a market to grab for a savvy tech startup, even at 1%! But while fake news and in particular deep fakes have been accused of wreaking havoc on minds and economy, there is surprisingly only a minimal amount of companies offering tools to combat them.

Facebook has recently taken a position of not removing faked videos, choosing instead to reduce their reach and display them alongside fact-checking information. Now a series of viral deepfake videos of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other famous individuals is putting Facebook's policies to the test.

Truepic and Microsoft are working together to pilot a new photo authentication platform called Project Providence, which would combine Trupic's authenticating camera SDK with Microsoft's Azure cloud platform.

TikTok has updated its community guidelines so that artificial intelligence (AI) created media must be clearly disclosed on the video-sharing platform.

High school students allegedly broke no laws when they created an artificially intelligent (AI) deepfake video of a principal shouting racist slurs and threatening Black students.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has today released a report pushing for the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

A new program may prevent artificial intelligence (AI) programs from manipulating an individual's photos and using them to create deepfakes.

Keane Reeves has weighed in on artificial intelligence (AI) and deepfakes making it clear that he is not a fan of the technology, describing it as "scary."

Last August, artificial intelligence (AI) company Flawless said that it was able to reduce the number of profanities spoken in a movie using deepfake technology but now has shown what that process looks like and how it can even seamlessly alter spoken language.

Deepfake technology, and artificial intelligence in general, has gotten dramatically better over the course of the last year, so much so that late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel was able to convincingly interview a 20-year-old version of himself on live TV.

Research reveals that artificial intelligence (AI) generated deepfake faces look more real than genuine photos.

A digital photo frame has been compared to the "magical portraits" in the fictional world of Harry Potter.

Actor Robert Pattinson has called out the "terrifying" deepfake of himself on social media -- which has over one million followers.

Authorities in China have made a series of policy announcements regarding artificial intelligence (AI), including banning AI-generated images that are not labeled as such.

Social media users could use artificial intelligence (AI) generated deepfakes faces to hide their identity in other people's photos.

A deepfake of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg thanked Congressional Democrats for failing to take action against the biggest tech companies in an eerily realistic video.

The United Kingdom has responded to the advancements in deepfake technology by putting in motion a plan to ban one of its most nefarious use cases: non-consensual deepfake porn.

A new artificially intelligent (AI) tool allows users to create a selfie of themselves in any style they can think of.

A side-by-side video of Scarlett Johansson and Elizabeth Olsen is challenging the internet to see if they can determine which actress is real and which is a deepfake.

The Africa Geographic 2019 winner "Tim in Amboseli National Park, Kenya is a great photo. It shows Tim the elephant majestically backlit against a dramatic sky. Except, it didn't win: it was later disqualified for excessive manipulation.

Google has created a program where the viewer can "fly into" a still photo using artificially intelligent (AI) 3D models.

Margot Robbie and Cara Delevingne were at a center of a fight that saw their two filmmaker friends arrested for allegedly assaulting a paparazzo and leaving him with a broken arm after he tried to photograph the stars.

Hollywood star Bruce Willis has licensed his image to a technology company that has made a "digital twin" of him to be used in future movies.