The Science of Deepfakes

Episode 59,   Jun 01, 2020, 04:00 AM

Is truth dead in a world without video evidence? That’s just one of the questions we cover in this week’s episode on Deepfakes. This face swapping technology is still young, but it’s set to change the world...

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References and Further Reading 
  1. https://youtu.be/OCLaeBAkFAY
  2. https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/deepfake-slang-definition-examples
  3. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/jan/13/what-are-deepfakes-and-how-can-you-spot-them
  4. https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/kz4amx/fsgan-program-makes-it-even-easier-to-make-deepfakes
  5. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/nov/12/deep-fakes-fake-news-truth
  6. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/04/technology/fake-videos-deepfakes.html
  7. https://www.creativelive.com/blog/tbt-photo-manipulation-before-photoshop/
  8. https://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/24/science/it-may-look-authentic-heres-how-to-tell-it-isnt.html
  9. http://iisjoa.org/sites/default/files/iisjoa/2017/PDF/11.%20Jitendra%20Sharma%20&%20Rohita%20Sharma.pdf
  10. http://www.alteredimagesbdc.org/national-geographic/
  11. https://www.cc.gatech.edu/~beki/cs4001/history.pdf
  12. https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/calr107&div=51&id=&page=
  13. https://arxiv.org/abs/1812.08685
  14. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/8683164
  15. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nicephore-Niepce
  16. https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/83262/how-photo-retouching-worked-photoshop
  17. https://www.britannica.com/technology/photography
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