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The Leading Deepfake Expert No Longer Trusts His Own Eyes

Hany Farid, a leading deepfake expert, no longer trusts his own eyes due to the rapid advancement of AI-generated synthetic media, raising concerns about the erosion of visual truth and its implications for society.

read1 min publishedJun 14, 2026

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https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/ai-deepfake-hany-farid.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48526205

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