Balancing Regulation and Innovation in Deepfake Technology
The Rise of Deepfakes Deepfake technology has come a long way since its inception in 2014, when a Reddit user known as “deepfakes” began experimenting with AI-powered facial swapping. At that time, the technology was limited to simple face-swapping, but it quickly evolved to include more complex applications such as audio manipulation and video editing. Key Milestones 2015: The first deepfake video is created using a technique called “neural style transfer”....