Deepfake

Made by AI? EU tells firms to stick a label on it from Aug 2

The world’s tech giants have already begun slapping their own labels in anticipation of the rules.

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The key to spotting a deepfake? Look beyond the audio or visual cues

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Deepfakes, $50 intimate photos amid new digital regulations

Stefanie Yuen Thio shares her personal ordeal as a deepfake victim and uncovers the severe realities of digital abuse facing youths in Singapore today.

When a deepfake image becomes real harm

AI disinformation tests South Korean laws ahead of local elections

Workers searching for fake content through social media related to election campaigns at the headquarters of the National Election Commission in Gwacheon, South Korea, on April 16.

Italy’s Meloni warns over AI deepfakes after false photos circulate

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni posted a fake image of herself to her X account to warn people of the dangers of AI deepfakes.

YouTube offering deepfake detection tool to Hollywood stars

The likeness protection tool helps identify content in which a person’s face appears altered or generated using AI technology.

AI deepfakes blur reality in 2026 US midterm campaigns

Some political campaigns are already deploying “deepfake” advertisements ahead of November’s midterm elections, taking advantage of AI tools that are improving at a breakneck pace.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, March 28, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaking to the media on March 27, after attending a G-7 meeting in France.

Germany probes TV star’s ex-husband amid sexualised deepfakes uproar

TV personality Collien Fernandes found out that hundreds of fake pornographic images of her were circulating on the internet.

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