14-06-2020 00:06 via feeds.mashable.com

Facebook drives effort to combat deepfakes while enabling misinformation

Facebook researchers would like to be able to detect the deepfakes their own platform helps spread.
On Friday, the company published a blog post summarizing months of collaborative work aimed at developing a framework for automatically detecting the form of machine-learning generated manipulated media known as deepfakes. Called the Deepfake Detection Challenge, the project brought together thousands of participants in a shared effort to moderate, but not overwhelming, success. 
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