Research suggeststhat machine learning techniques and blockchain technology may combat theproliferation of fake news.
Experts sayfinding effective methods to combat disinformationis of utmost importance.
Is AI Creating or Finding Fake News?
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“We’re most likely to care about fake news if it causes harm that impacts readers or audiences.
“For example, AI-generated deepfakes make voice and video phishing a lot more dangerous,” he added.
WhileAI can generate counterfeit audioand videos,it can also be used for detecting authenticity, Rege said.
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“From there, the video either has the key or it doesn’t,” he added.
It can run on virtually any machine, in a net online gate, etc.
