
Weʻve received some funny videos from friends with our and friendʻs faces on an eCard or possibly Arnold Schwarzneggar dressed as Dorothy singing ʻOver the Rainbowʻ from the Wizard of Oz.
These jokes can be a lot of fun and amusing, however what about the onslaught of deepfakes arriving which are derived to sway public policy or smear peopleʻs reputations? Can your recognise those deepfakes or will you unwittingly accept them as truth and pass them on to friends?
How will you be able to detect mal-intent deepfakes?
Joining 4ZZZʻs Eliot Rifkin and Toni Pankaluic to chat about Deepfakes is Dr Klaire Somoray from James Cook Universityʻs Department of Psychology.
For a deep dive...
Twitter accounts of Klaire Somoray and Dan Miller (who recruit participants via social media). Check out their Facebook research group or read up on their study via this published article. For Australian Government eSafety information on deepfakes, click here. Some more tips on how to spot deepfakes.
Some famous deepfake examples:

Your 11AM Zedlines with Asha and Yuchen (Image via Wikimedia Commons)

Your 10AM Zedlines with Ava and Ethan (Image via Wikimedia Commons)

Your 9AM Zedlines with Asha and Yuchen (Image via Public Domain Pictures)

Your 8AM Zedlines with Ava and Ethan (Image via Flickr)

Your 10am Zedlines with Vivek, Stella and Eden.

Your 8am zedlines with Em, Stella and Eden

Your 11am Zedlines with Cass and Georgie

Your 10AM Zedlines with Hailey and Lachlan

Your 9am Zedlines with Georgie and Cass.

Your 8AM Zedlines with Lachlan and Hailey.

Your 10AM Zedlines with Mack
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Your 9AM Zedlines with Mack
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Your 8AM Zedlines with Mack
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Your 11am Zedlines with Alannah and Ellen

Your 10am Zedlines with Miko, Alannah and Ellen

Your 9am Zedlines with Ellen, Miko and Alannah

Your 8am Zedlines with Miko, Alannah and Ellen

Your 11AM Zedlines with Asha, Ava and Yuchen (Image via Wikimedia Commons)

Your 10AM Zedlines with Charlie, Dan and Ethan (Image via Wikimedia Commons)

Your 9AM Zedlines with Asha, Ava and Yuchen (Image via Flickr)

Your 8AM Zedlines with Charlie, Dan and Ethan (Image via Flickr)

Your 9AM Zedlines with Eden, Em, Vivek, and Alec

Your 8AM Zedlines with Alec, Eden, and Em

Your 11AM Zedlines with Lachlan and Hailey.

Your 10AM Zedlines with Cass and Georgie

Your 9AM Zedlines with Lachlan and Hailey

Your 8AM Zedlines with Cass and Georgie.
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Your 11AM Zedlines with Livinia and Mack