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Deepfakes Detection

Distinguishing deepfakes from authentic footage now rests on pattern recognition, metadata and provenance checks, and an appreciation for the specific artifacts modern generative models leave behind.

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Jan 9, 2026
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What visual signs indicate a deepfake in a YouTube video?

A range of visual cues — inconsistent lighting and shadows, blurred edges and smudged facial regions, mismatched lip and eye behavior, unnatural skin texture or symmetry, and background or reflection ...

Jan 27, 2026
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How did fact‑checkers determine the protester video was AI‑generated, and what indicators distinguish deepfakes from real footage?

Fact‑checkers concluded the circulating protest video was through a mix of automated detection tools, visual forensic cues, and open‑source verification practices — not a single silver‑bullet test — a...

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