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The Rise of Deepfakes: A Deep Dive Into Synthetic Media and its Implications

The Rise of Deepfakes: A Deep Dive Into Synthetic Media and its Implications
Author: Azad Mammadov
Date Published: 19 February 2025
Read Time: 13 minutes

Social media platforms and the internet have introduced new forms of media manipulation, with none more alarming than deepfakes. These artificial intelligence (AI)–generated synthetic media manipulate audio recordings, videos, or photographs to create false sounds or images....

 

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