Friday, 24 March, 2023

Microsoft releasing tech to fight deepfakes ahead of US election

<p>Microsoft is releasing &ldquo;Microsoft Video Authenticator&rdquo; tool to fight AI-enabled deepfakes that spread misleading information about a person. The tool identifies details in videos and photos that humans cannot notice and scores them, indicating the chance that they&rsquo;re manipulated. While Microsoft considers this tool as a long-term effort, it&rsquo;s the main focus, currently, is to control the spread of disinformation ahead of the US presidential elections in November.</p>