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Synthetic faces and edited video: what people can and cannot spot by eye, how deepfake detectors work, and the conditions under which they fail.

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    Can a deepfake pass a video job interview, and how do recruiters check?

    I run trust and safety for a marketplace, and we are about to hire a batch of remote contractors for moderation and support roles. HR asked me last week...

    Deepfakes and videoIngrid V.Answered
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    How do I spot an AI-generated product review before I buy?

    I work on trust and safety for an online marketplace, so I spend my days looking at reviews that someone wants me to believe, and I am still unsure what to...

    Deepfakes and videoIngrid V.
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    Our school wants to buy a deepfake detector for staff. What should we look for?

    I teach English at a secondary school, and I have been asked to sit on a small group that will recommend whether the school buys a deepfake detector for staff...

    Deepfakes and videoDan OkaforAnswered
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    How do I verify a viral video is real before my newsroom runs it?

    Photo editor at a mid-sized daily here. Our verification workflow for stills is mature: reverse image search, metadata when we have the original, geolocation...

    Deepfakes and videoMarco FerriAnswered
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    Can people reliably spot an AI-generated face just by looking?

    No. In controlled experiments, people shown modern AI-generated faces did no better than chance at telling them apart from photographs of real people, and they...

    Deepfakes and videoTomas ReyesStaff answer
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