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Deepfakes in Medical Endorsements

The use of deepfakes in medical endorsements to falsely associate clinicians with unproven treatments

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Jan 8, 2026
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What tools and methods do fact-checkers and media-forensics labs use to detect deepfakes and altered audio in medical endorsements?

Fact-checkers and media‑forensics labs combine algorithmic detectors (often deep‑learning CNNs and ensemble models), signal‑level forensic analyses (camera/sensor noise and acoustic feature checks), m...

Jan 22, 2026

Which multimodal detection methods (audio+video) are most effective at identifying health‑related deepfakes?

Multimodal detectors that combine audio and video consistently outperform unimodal systems because they exploit cross‑modal inconsistencies—, prosody versus facial expression, and subtle timing artifa...

Jan 19, 2026

How do fact-checkers verify whether a celebrity endorsement is a deepfake or fabricated ad?

Fact-checkers combine digital forensics, open-source verification and human reporting to determine whether a celebrity endorsement is genuine or an AI-crafted deepfake; they start by checking official...

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