What are deepfakes and how are they related to generative AI?

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Deepfakes are synthetic media created using generative AI, specifically through techniques like GANs, to produce realistic images, videos, or audio that mimic real people or events. They are a notable application of generative AI, showcasing its ability to create highly convincing digital content. While deepfakes have potential uses in entertainment and media, they also raise ethical concerns due to their potential for misuse in spreading misinformation or violating privacy. Addressing these risks requires developing detection tools and establishing ethical guidelines for responsible use.

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