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Deepfakes and the Struggle to Take It Down

There’s been a lot of head-scratching, hand-wringing and general consternation as of late about our new artificial intelligence landscape. For all of AI’s amazing possibilities, it can be—and often is—misused in nasty ways. And many people have been hurt by that misuse.Deepfakes—AI-generated or manipulated videos, images and audio recordings that make someone appear to realistically do or say something that they never did—are a good example of AI misuse. Deepfakes are used for everything from po