Exposing Deepfakes: The Manipulation of Speech in AI-generated Videos

In a recent incident, a deepfake video featuring the likeness of former U.S. President Barack Obama emerged, highlighting the potential for manipulating audio and visual content using Artificial Intelligence (AI). This incident underscores the need for responsible AI governance and harm prevention measures. By understanding and addressing these challenges, we can ensure safe and secure AI applications in our society. JOIN US to learn more about guardrails for AI and contribute to HISPI Project Cerebellum TAIM.

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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/39

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Incident data is from the AI Incident Database (AIID).

When citing the database as a whole, please use:

McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-21). Virtual Conference.

Pre-print on arXiv · Database snapshots & citation guide

We use weekly snapshots of the AIID for stable reference. For the official suggested citation of a specific incident, use the “Cite this incident” link on each incident page.