The rising threat of AI-powered apps that ‘undress’ women’s photos
Fp Explainers • 1 year agoA survey by the social network analysis company Graphika has found that websites and apps that use AI to produce fake naked images are attracting a large number of visitors. These ‘nudifying’ apps mostly target women
Deepfake Menace: Ratan Tata latest to get deepfaked, scammers promote investment scam using fake video
Fp Staff • 1 year agoIn a fake video that has now gone viral, scammers used a fake Instagram account with the name Sona Agarwal and posted a deepfaked video featuring Ratan Tata, offering followers a risk-free opportunity to "exaggerate investments" with a guarantee
Rashmika, Katrina’s deepfake video tip of the iceberg, Ratan Tata’s fake video used by scammers
Fp Staff • 1 year agoScammers have started using AI generated deepfake videos of India's top industrialists, spiritual gurus, actors and journalists to promote shady betting apps and investment schemes. One such deepfake involving Ratan Tata has gone viral
PM Modi sounds alarm on deepfakes: How can you spot them?
Fp Explainers • 1 year agoDeepfakes are manipulated media in which a person’s likeness – either in an image or a video – is replaced with someone else. They are created via Artificial Intelligence using deep learning algorithms. Experts say that while they can be hard to spot, there are a few tell-tale signs
Rashmika Mandanna Deepfake Video: Actress' rumoured boyfriend Vijay Deverakonda breaks silence, shares a note
Fp Staff • 1 year agoThe 'Arjun Reddy' star shared a note on his Instagram story and wrote- "Extremely important steps for the future. This shouldn't happen to anyone. Also, an efficient accessible cyber wing for quick crackdowns and punishment will make people more secure."
'Chennai Express' singer Chinmayi Sripaada on Deepfake videos: 'It's used to blackmail girls for extortion and rape'
Fp Staff • 1 year agoThe singer shared a note on X where she spoke about how this new technology is being used as a weapon to blackmail and harass young girls and women
Can deepfakes be regulated? What India’s law says
Fp Explainers • 1 year agoA doctored video of actor Rashmika Mandanna and an AI-generated picture of Katrina Kaif has put the spotlight on deepfakes. While existing Indian laws are being used to tackle the menace, the country doesn’t have specific legislation. What about other nations?
TechTalk: Rashmika Mandanna, Katrina Kaif deepfakes tip of the iceberg, India needs an enforceable law
Mehul Das • 1 year agoAs disturbing as Rashmika Mandanna and Katrina Kaif's deepfakes are, they are just the tip of the iceberg. Everyday, deepfakes of countless women, especially those that have taken loans from loan apps get leaked to people they know. What India needs in such a case, are enforceable laws
Rashmika Mandanna Deepfake Video: After Amitabh Bachchan, Mrunal Thakur & Naga Chaitanya demand legal action
• 1 year agoThakur praised Mandanna for speaking up and urged people to not be silent spectators as morphed videos of female actors float around on the internet zooming inappropriately on body parts
Rashmika Mandanna deepfake controversy: What are these AI-generated pictures, videos?
Fp Explainers • 1 year agoA doctored clip featuring actor Rashmika Mandanna has sent alarm bells ringing about deepfakes. These are realistic-looking but fake images, voices or videos generated via AI. Here’s why they are dangerous