‘Troubling world’: New deepfakes renew concerns around AI

Concerning deepfakes have recently begun appearing across social media and have renewed fears around the use of artificial intelligence. EFTM Editor and tech expert Trevor Long says it is a “troubling world we’re moving into here”. “It has become so easy for anyone to create these things,” he told Sky News host Sharri Markson. “The problem is … detecting it, and unfortunately, there isn’t going to be a simple way other than verifying the source. “It’s a real problem for us today, and unfortunately, I don’t have an answer as to how we solve the problem.”