“I thank the senators of the Democratic Party for creating an environment conducive to technological development in our country. I will ensure that my government and my majority examine the protests presented in order to seriously engage with the digital future and achieve a more inclusive and more sustainable future”. The person heard in the Senate today is a different Giorgia Meloni: too extraordinary to be real.
And in fact the prime minister never said those words. The video is not real but was created with new Audio Cloning and Deep Fake technologies. We revealed how they work in an investigation a few days ago. Using similar techniques, we also enabled Joe Biden to announce the landing of aliens.
#deepfake parliamentarians @pdnetwork Introducing a bill on digital innovation to the Senate with a fake video @GiorgiaMeloni thanking them and saying he would examine their offer carefully.@antoniomisiani @AntonioNicita pic.twitter.com/8wrWPSzyVN
— Filippo Santelli (@filipposantelli) 9 November 2023
The term deepfake is relatively new: it was born in 2017. It is basically a technique used to overlay images, sounds and videos. It has always existed in itself, and the point reached today is the potential of new artificial intelligence software. Thanks to machine learning and artificial intelligence processes, new platforms are able to manipulate or recreate the features and movements of a face or body in a highly realistic way, starting from real content (image and audio) and faithfully imitating something specific. sound.
Video published by journalist Filippo Santelli about these technologies.
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Emma Fitzgerald is an accomplished political journalist and author at The Nation View. With a background in political science and international relations, she has a deep understanding of the political landscape and the forces that shape it.
