In the past, one way AI researchers have tried to get around this problem is to use an approach called data augmentation. Using an image algorithm as an example again, in instances where there isn’t a lot of material to
A security firm called Sensity says it recently discovered a network of deepfake bots on chat app Telegram creating computer-generated naked images of women on request. As of July 2020, the firm found that the bots have generated deepfakes of approximately 104,000 women. In the last three months, its output has increased by nearly 200 percent. You might expect the software spent most of its time processing images of celebrities, but it seems most people used it to create naked photos of women they know in real life. In either case, most victims likely don’t know fake images of them
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The implications of Localize are intriguing. For instance, if it translated audio from Dune, Timothée Chalamet could sound like himself even in the German or Italian versions — whenever that movie actually makes it to theaters, anyway.
YouTubers might create versions of their videos for fans who otherwise rely on captions to understand them. Call centers could create chatbots that support multiple languages. All of that’s assuming Localize works as well as intended, though.
For now, Localize can translate speech between English, French, German, Dutch, Italian and Spanish. There are plans to add Korean, Japanese and Mandarin to the mix in the