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Episode 2 – The hunt for ClothOff: the deepfake porn app

Episode 2 – The hunt for ClothOff: the deepfake porn app

FromBlack Box


Episode 2 – The hunt for ClothOff: the deepfake porn app

FromBlack Box

ratings:
Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Mar 7, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

For the past six months, Guardian journalist Michael Safi has been trying to find out who is behind an AI company that creates deepfakes. Deepfakes that are causing havoc around the world, with police and lawmakers baffled about how to deal with them. And in trying to answer one question, he has been left with a bigger one: is AI going to make it impossible to sort fact from fiction?
Released:
Mar 7, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (8)

At some point in the past few years, humanity collided with a new kind of intelligence. And things are getting strange. People are being accused of crimes by algorithms; falling in love with digital beings; pioneering new ways to fight old diseases; turning to machines for comfort in their worst moments, and using artificial intelligence to commit - and hide from - terrible crimes. The Guardian’s Michael Safi investigates the story of a technology so complex that its own creators have no idea what it is thinking, and captures a snapshot of the era when people first made contact with AI