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Google’s deepfake detector system used to debunk McConnell hoax pic
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Russell Brandom
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Google's SynthID watermarking technology successfully identified an AI-generated hoax image of Senator Mitch McConnell. This marks a notable success for efforts to combat deepfakes, though the system's effectiveness is limited to participating AI platforms.
Google’s SynthID system has been used to debunk a high-profile AI-generated hoax image, in a rare but significant win for the system.
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