Late-night AI deepfakes spreading online
AI-generated deepfakes of late-night TV hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and Jon Stewart are increasingly spreading on social media. These deepfakes are particularly easy to create and potentially more damaging than other celebrity deepfakes due to the hosts' frequent on-air appearances and public visibility. The proliferation of these videos raises concerns about misinformation and the difficulty in distinguishing authentic content from AI-manipulated footage.
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Are you sure that Kimmel clip was real? Late-night AI deepfakes are spreading online
AI-generated deepfakes of late-night TV hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and Jon Stewart are increasingly spreading on social media. These deepfakes are particularly easy to create and potentially more damaging than other celebrity deepfakes due to the hosts' frequent on-air appearances and public visibility. The proliferation of these videos raises concerns about misinformation and the difficulty in distinguishing authentic content from AI-manipulated footage.
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