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Monday, February 17, 2020

Google Announces Experimental Means to Detect Altered Images

A useful kind of AI, checking out the details.  Still experimental.  How often we be sure of the results?  Looks for specific means of alteration, So will have to be maintained for new ones.

How can technology strengthen fact-checking?
As the technology to create realistic fake images, video and audio becomes more sophisticated, fact-checkers and journalists need similarly advanced tools to counter this threat. Assembler is an experimental platform from Jigsaw and Google Research that hopes to make it easier to judge manipulated media and help prevent the spread of disinformation.

Assembler analyzes images using detectors — technology trained to identify specific types of manipulation — and evaluates if and where images may have been altered.  ... " 

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