Designed to Deceive: Do These People Look Real toYou?

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Description: There are now businesses that sell fake people. On the website Generated.Photos, you can buy a “unique, worry-free” fake person for $2.99, or 1,000 people for $1,000.

Source: NYTimes.com – video report

Date: Nov 21, 2020

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/21/science/artificial-intelligence-fake-people-faces.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

Questions for discussion:

  • What are the ethical and social issues related to the business applications of this emerging technology?
  • Can it be controlled?

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