A deepfake is AI-generated synthetic media (video, audio, image) that realistically depicts someone saying or doing something they never did. Deepfakes pose brand reputation risks.

What is a Deepfake?

Deepfakes use AI to create realistic fake media - making people appear to say or do things they never did.

Types

  • Video: Face swapping or synthesis
  • Audio: Voice cloning
  • Image: Fake photos

Brand Risks

Deepfakes can damage brand reputation through fake executive statements, product claims, or manufactured scandals. Monitoring is essential.

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