Facts in a World of Artificial Intelligence & Deepfakes

Sylvain Rochon
DataDrivenInvestor
Published in
6 min readFeb 27, 2019

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Deepfake of Donald Trump applied to Alec Baldwin SNL skit, made by Derpfakes

Just like any other new technology, artificial intelligence (AI) can be used for good or evil. AI is but a tool, though a powerful one.

You might already be familiar with this website that generates photo-realistic images of people that don’t exist, www.thispersondoesnotexist.com? It went viral in technology circles a couple weeks ago. Researchers from MIT, Stanford…

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