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Detection of deepfakes

Fact-checkers recommend looking for audio-visual cues to detect deepfakes

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Jan 26, 2026
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What technical signs do deepfake detection tools look for in video and audio?

tools scan for technical fingerprints left by synthesis: visual artifacts (pixel and spectral anomalies), temporal and audio-visual mismatches, and statistical irregularities in audio frequency repres...

Feb 4, 2026

How do fact-checkers determine whether a viral audio clip is authentic or manipulated?

Fact‑checkers treat as investigations, not verdicts: they combine technical analysis of metadata and waveforms, contextual checks against known sources and archives, and human reporting—contacting aut...

Jan 18, 2026

What independent forensic steps are required to authenticate viral audio recordings?

Viral audio must survive a battery of independent forensic checks before it can be deemed authentic: secure the original media and chain of custody, perform file‑structure and metadata analysis, run d...

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