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Fact or Fiction? Microsoft Tool Weeds Out Deepfake Videos – PCMag AU
Microsoft’s video-authenticator tool evaluates the credibility of what you’re watching in real time and spits out a confidence score to indicate whether a piece of media has been altered.

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Has that political video on your social feed been manipulated by AI? A new tool from Microsoft wants to help you distinguish between real and fake videos making the rounds online.
Most deepfake videos have a crude quality that makes them easy to identify, but the technology has become more sophisticated in recent years. And while some clips are edited for comedic effect, others are used to spread disinformation, a troubling trend in an election year when conspiracy theories are …
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