AI is Fueling the Wildfire of Misinformation

Misinformation has taken the world by storm, as it’s all around us. It’s in the form of posts filled with fake news, edited pictures depicting meanings differing from their original intentions, and now, even in the form of fake videos created using artificial intelligence (AI). All of this fake data can be created using AI, specifically by using Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). GANs have been used to generate tons of fake content, such as creating writing similar to Shakespeare’s writing, to generating captions based on a photo. However, the most concerning is definitely the generation of fake videos, also known…...