Tuesday, July 21, 2020

In the Event of Moon Disaster ...



We, along with BRT and significant others, know a little bit about deep fakes but to see how it really should be done, click https://moondisaster.org/film as the process to do this at such a high degree is detailed and nuanced to the nth degree. Read the lengthy Scientific American piece to learn why AI could be our final invention without question.

What can former U.S. president Richard Nixon possibly teach us about artificial intelligence today and the future of misinformation online? Nothing. The real Nixon died 26 years ago.

But an AI-generated likeness of him shines new light on a quickly evolving technology with sizable implications, both creative and destructive, for our current digital information ecosystem. Starting in 2019, media artists Francesca Panetta and Halsey Burgund at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology teamed up with two AI companies, Canny AI and Respeecher, to create a posthumous deepfake. The synthetic video shows Nixon giving a speech he never intended to deliver—half a century after the subject it addresses.

This is how they did it. https://moondisaster.org/explainer


To compound the felony ...


While the sentiment may be true but Obama saying is not.



Endgame ...



Total distrust is already here.

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