Friday, December 21, 2018

No, You Don’t Really Look Like That; The Atlantic, December 18, 2018

Alexis C. Madrigal, The Atlantic; No, You Don’t Really Look Like That

"The stakes can be high: Artificial intelligence makes it easy to synthesize videos into new, fictitious ones often called “deepfakes.” “We’ll shortly live in a world where our eyes routinely deceive us,” wrote my colleague Franklin Foer. “Put differently, we’re not so far from the collapse of reality.” Deepfakes are one way of melting reality; another is changing the simple phone photograph from a decent approximation of the reality we see with our eyes to something much different."

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