artificial intelligence

Can You Expose Deepfakes On Zoom?

Can You Expose Deepfakes On Zoom?

“Life under quarantine” brought on by the COVID-19 novel coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the digital transformation. The video conference app Zoom has largely replaced face-to-face meetings. Now there is one more thing that the world has to deal with: zoombombing! This may only be a foreshock. In the previous article, we raised the question, “Are you really meeting with the person you think you are meeting with on Zoom?” So, what happens if they are not the person you think you are talking to? What if the real tremors are still impending on Zoom? A security issue was bound to ensue once the number of Zoom users increased twenty-fold in three months. Zoombombing attacks, or Zoom raids, by uninvited guests …

Deepfake: Are They Really the People You Think You are Meeting on Zoom?

Are They Really the People You Think You are Meeting on Zoom?

Manage the risk, so you don’t have to manage the crisis. This motto does not belong to the author of this article. You are likely to find reflections on this saying in many places. It emphasizes the importance of being aware of dangers and threats before something bad happens to you. Otherwise, when the danger unfolds, you end up paying a higher cost than you would have if you had averted it in the first place. This fact applies in every area of life, including COVID-19. Zoom, a video conferencing app, is the new favorite app for the pandemic life-style. By now, you have heard what deepfake is: plausible fake synthetic media that is created using artificial intelligence (AI), deep …