Wednesday 31 January 2018

Gfycat starts removing fake AI porn GIFs from its platform

Popular GIF hosting and creation site Gfycat has come out against the rising new trend of artificial intelligence-generated fake pornography, according to Motherboard. Colloquially known as “deepfakes,” after the Reddit user who popularized the technique back in December, these short-form videos typically feature porn stars with the faces of celebrities, with the face swapping achieved by feeding a neural network with thousands of photos and videos and then training the network using popular, open source machine learning techniques.

“Our terms of service allow us to remove content that we find objectionable. We are actively removing this content,” a Gfycat spokesperson told Motherboard, which first reported on the existence of deepfakes,...

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from
https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/31/16956460/gfycat-ai-generated-fake-porn-deepfakes-subreddit-reddit

from
http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2018/01/gfycat-starts-removing-fake-ai-porn.html

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