Disinformation, Misinformation, and Fake News Teach-Out
Evaluating Our Sources of Information / Lesson 8 of 10
The Deep Fake
3 minutes
In this step, Professor Cliff Lampe describes the ‘deep fake’ - manipulated videos or audio recordings that use machine learning to misinform and mislead. The convincing nature of a deep fake makes it difficult for members of the public to trust their own eyes and ears.
Reflection: Have you ever seen a video that you suspected was manipulated? What would you feel about seeing your own image and voice manipulated to say something you disagree with?