For election hackers, Deepfake technology is a new and even more dangerous tool

Deepfake technology means video can be fabricated of anyone doing and saying anything, write Michael Chertoff and Eileen Donahoe

For election hackers, Deepfake technology is a new and even more dangerous tool
Fri, 23 Nov, 2018 - 00:00

Deepfake technology means video can be fabricated of anyone doing and saying anything, write Michael Chertoff and Eileen Donahoe

The election interference tactics originally deployed by Russia against the US and Europe are now global.

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