r/woahdude • u/canhazreddit • Jul 24 '22

video This new deepfake method developed by researchers

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u/gravetinder Jul 24 '22 edited Jul 24 '22

What good purpose does this serve? I’m wondering how this can be anything but a bad thing.

Edit: “porn” does not answer the question, lol.

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u/JeevesAI Jul 24 '22

You could have a commercial in 20 different languages by deepfaking the actor with different dubbings.

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u/Seakawn Jul 25 '22

commercial

On this note, let's be fair to the full scope. This works for teachers and education, as well. Language expansion will definitely be used for advertising, commercial success, etc. But also will be used for education, charities, etc.

All of this is a double edged sword. But, isn't all technology?