{"id":540,"date":"2019-06-14T17:49:33","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T23:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/?p=540"},"modified":"2019-06-14T17:53:24","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T23:53:24","slug":"the-mark-zuckerberg-deepfakes-are-forcing-facebook-to-fact-check-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/2019\/06\/14\/the-mark-zuckerberg-deepfakes-are-forcing-facebook-to-fact-check-art\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mark Zuckerberg Deepfakes Are Forcing Facebook to Fact Check Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__title hed-xxl m-t-3-xs m-b-4-xs m-b-5-m\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-545 alignright\" style=\"float:right;\" src=\"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-14-at-5.47.05-PM-300x290.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"290\" \/>Alright, we&#8217;ve all been hearing about deepfakes lately. For those of you who haven&#8217;t heard, deep fakes, by my understanding, are computer generated fake imagery, usually in the form of videos, of people doing or saying things that they wouldn&#8217;t normally do or say. This video is the perfect example.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to deepfakes the more important element is that it&#8217;s believable. Does the person sound right, look right, and what they&#8217;re saying come within the realm of possibility? That&#8217;s what makes this video so great. When I watched it, it felt like I was watching the real, &#8220;Mark&#8221; who wasn&#8217;t trying to hide anything. Like he was telling the truth. It was just perfect.<\/p>\n<p>I guess that the result of this video was a change in the way Facebook vets the posts that it allows on the site. I&#8217;m not a big Facebook fan, so this is so funny to me. Here&#8217;s the video and serious props to the artists that created it.<\/p>\n<p>When the &#8220;fake&#8221; Mark Zuckerberg says, &#8220;Spector showed me&#8230;&#8221; I swear I laughed out loud.<\/p>\n<p>Link <i class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\"> <\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BypkGIvFfGZ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=embed_video_watch_again\">The Video<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alright, we&#8217;ve all been hearing about deepfakes lately. For those of you who haven&#8217;t heard, deep fakes, by my understanding, are computer generated fake imagery, usually in the form of videos, of people doing or saying things that they wouldn&#8217;t normally do or say. This video is the perfect example. When it comes to deepfakes the more important element is that it&#8217;s believable. Does the person sound right, look right, and what they&#8217;re saying come [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=540"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":550,"href":"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540\/revisions\/550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethcurtis.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}