In episode 249 of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by Dr. Joshua Habgood-Coote to discuss some of his recent techno-philosophy work on deepfakes and knowledge. Some philosophers think that deepfakes pose a unique challenge to human knowledge and thus will require a unique solution, primarily a technological solution like watermarks. Dr. Habgood-Coote argues that deepfakes pose a social problem and thus will require a social solution.
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0:00 - Who is Joshua Habgood-Coote?
7:58 - Public-Facing Philosophy
10:10 - The epistemology of pictures
16:42 - Testimony vs. perceptual knowledge
25:14 - How worried should we be about deepfakes?
35:25 - testimony, perception, social norms
41:04 - The Deepfake Epistemic Apocalypse
58:31 - Techno-chauvinism and phil tech definitions
1:16:50 - Interdisciplinary philosophy of technology
