Apple could help you prove your iPhone photos aren’t deepfakes

Apple is developing a new iOS feature that allows users to verify the authenticity of photos by embedding provenance metadata at the point of capture. This system aims to combat deepfakes by using hardware-level signatures to confirm an image's origin.
Apple is seemingly developing an iOS feature that can verify when a photograph was taken using an iPhone camera. 9to5Mac reports that the iOS 27 beta 5 includes code references for an “Apple Reference Image” system that can embed provenance metadata into iPhone photographs at the point of capture — enabling users to prove where the photo originated, and that it isn’t AI fakery.
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