Entity: DEEPFAKE
DEEPFAKE refers to digitally manipulated videos or audio files created using deep learning algorithms to replace a person's likeness with someone else, often a public figure, in a realistic manner.
DEEPFAKE
Etymology
The term DEEPFAKE is derived from a combination of 'deep learning' and 'fake'.
Definition
DEEPFAKE refers to digitally manipulated videos or audio files created using deep learning algorithms to replace a person's likeness with someone else, often a public figure, in a realistic manner.
Historical Context
The concept of deepfakes gained prominence with advancements in machine learning and artificial intelligence, enabling the creation of highly convincing fake content.
Cultural Significance
DEEPFAKES have raised concerns about misinformation, privacy, and the potential to deceive viewers by presenting false information as authentic.
Related Concepts
DEEPFAKES leverage technologies such as facial recognition algorithms, variational autoencoders, and generative adversarial networks (GANs) to produce realistic fake content.
See Also
A digitally altered video or audio recording produced through deep learning techniques to replace the appearance or voice of a person with another, typically a public figure, in a convincing manner.