Deepfake Detection
A new UK government report identifies significant challenges facing companies developing deepfake detection technology, including evolving generative AI capabilities, market fragmentation, and trust gaps.
Deepfakes
A new study reveals that AI-generated fake X-rays can deceive both experienced radiologists and automated detection systems, raising urgent concerns about synthetic media threats in healthcare.
synthetic identity fraud
Synthetic identity fraud is projected to reach $58.3 billion, with deepfake technology accelerating the creation of convincing fake identities that bypass traditional verification systems.
AI Security
A new comprehensive survey provides a unified framework for understanding AI security threats across foundation models, covering adversarial attacks, deepfake generation, synthetic media detection, and content authenticity challenges.
AI Security
New research proposes combining LLM-as-a-Judge with Mixture-of-Models to detect prompt injection attacks, a growing threat to generative AI systems including video and image generators.
AI Text Detection
New research introduces Exons-Detect, which identifies AI-generated text by analyzing hidden-state discrepancies in exonic tokens—key linguistic markers that differ between human and machine writing.
Deepfakes
Info-Tech Research Group finds deepfake-powered cyberattacks increasingly exploit human trust to circumvent traditional security systems, urging organizations to rethink defense strategies.
EU AI Act
The European Union has endorsed banning AI-powered nudification apps while pushing back deadlines for its landmark AI Act. The move directly targets non-consensual synthetic intimate imagery.
voice cloning
Tencent AI releases Covo-Audio, a 7-billion parameter open-source speech language model with a real-time inference pipeline for audio conversations and reasoning, advancing synthetic voice capabilities.
LLM research
A new theoretical framework formalizes how large language models process, weight, and become susceptible to misleading information — with implications for AI safety, adversarial attacks, and digital authenticity.
deepfake fraud
A new SAS study reveals deepfake fraud is escalating rapidly while just 7% of organizations report strong readiness to combat synthetic media threats, exposing a critical gap in enterprise defenses.
Deepfake Detection
As deepfake-driven fraud escalates across Africa, detection technology providers are expanding into South Africa to combat synthetic identity scams targeting financial institutions and consumers.