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The incredible creativity of deepfakes -- and the worrying future of AI | Tom Graham

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Sep 8, 2023
Tom Graham, AI developer, discusses the power of deepfakes, the risks and benefits of AI-generated media, and the need for individual ownership and control over our photorealistic AI avatars.
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ANECDOTE

Viral Deepfake Tom Cruise

  • Metaphysic created a viral "Deep Tom Cruise" video that attracted a billion views on TikTok and Instagram.
  • They achieve hyperrealistic AI-generated faces by training neural nets on real-world data and combining it with effective impersonation.
INSIGHT

Future of Voice and Language AI

  • AI can seamlessly map one person's singing voice onto another's face and voice, enabling communication in any language.
  • This technology will make everyone the main character in their own photorealistic content online.
ANECDOTE

Real-Time Live Video Face Swaps

  • Metaphysic can perform real-time face swaps in live video, pushing the limits of AI processing speed.
  • This capability advances from offline to instant manipulation, showcasing the state-of-the-art in deepfake technology.
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