IT Empathy ® Podcast Season 1, Episode 5

What are AI Deep Fakes?

Hosted by Jon Bailey, IT Empathy ®

Published • 7th October 2023

This IT Empathy ® podcast is designed to help raise public awareness of the significant cybersecurity risks associated with the rise of AI Deep Fakes.

1. Introduction.

Welcome to the podcast https://www.itempathy.com/podcast

2. What are AI Deep fakes?

2.1 Layman's by IT Empathy ®

About IT Empathy ® https://www.itempathy.com/about

2.2 Let's ask ChatGPT?

OpenAI https://chat.openai.com/auth/login

ChatGPT, dude https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGKq8NHbPAY

3. Examples AI deep fakes targeting celebrities

3.1 Tom Hanks

https://www.instagram.com/tomhanks/ https://www.instagram.com/p/Cx2MsH9rt7q/

https://news.sky.com/story/tom-hanks-warns-fans-not-to-fall-for-deepfake-advert-using-his-face-12974902

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66983194

3.2 MrBeast, a.k.a. Jimmy Donaldson said via Twitter (X), "Lots of people are getting this deepfake scam ad of me… are social media platforms ready to handle the rise of AI deepfakes? This is a serious problem."

https://x.com/MrBeast/status/1709046466629554577?s=20

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66993651

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Qpxecldv4A

3.3 Elon Musk

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66993651

https://chat.openai.com/auth/login

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Qpxecldv4A

3.4 Martin Lewis

https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2023/07/beware-terrifying-new--deepfake--martin-lewis-video-scam-promoti/

https://news.sky.com/story/martin-lewis-warns-against-frightening-ai-generated-scam-video-12916848

3.5 BBC presenters

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66993651

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Qpxecldv4A

4. Voice and video cloning

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddqosIpR2Mk

https://elevenlabs.io"

https://www.cnet.com/videos/how-to-clone-your-own-voice-with-ai/

https://www.synthesia.io/features/custom-avatar

5. Mitigations?

5.1 Raising awareness is key!

5.2 Are there any tech solutions for this?

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