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20 July 2020
→Text synthesis: + abbreviation GPT for "Generative Pre-trained Transformer"
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→Text synthesis: + w:OpenAI's Generative Pre-trained Transformer is a left-to-right transformer-based text generation model succeeded by GPT-2 and GPT-3
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+ == Text synthesis == + w:Chatbots + w:natural language processing + w:natural-language understanding + w:natural-language generation
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+ == 1st seen in == + <references group="1st seen in" />
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moved some content under == Timeline of synthetic human-like fakes ==
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→2000's: Bringing the link to the video Paul Debevec: ''''Animating a photo-realistic face'''' at ted.com out of the ref and onto the text
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→1990's: unredirring a Wikipedia link
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→Timeline of synthetic human-like fakes: 1999 + The '''w:Institute for Creative Technologies''' was founded by the w:US Army in the w:University of Southern California. It collaborates with the w:United States Army Futures Command, w:United States Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, w:Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center, w:United States Army Research Laboratory and w:United States Army Research Laboratory + <ref name="ICT-about">
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moving the countermeasures Adequate Porn Watcher AI and the possible legal response of illegalizing the possession of models of other people's voices without permission under
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→Countermeasures against synthetic human-like fakes: + '''Semantic Forensics grant opportunity''' (closed Nov 2019) at grants.gov
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→Countermeasures against synthetic human-like fakes: + DARPA program: 'Semantic Forensics (SemaFor) at darpa.mil aims to counter synthetic disinformation by developing systems for detecting semantic inconsistencies in forged media. They state that they hope to create technologies that "will help identify, deter, and understand adversary disinformation campaigns".
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→Countermeasures against synthetic human-like fakes: added names of conferences to the links + fmt
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→Countermeasures against synthetic human-like fakes: + '''European Conference on Computer Vision 2018: 'Workshop on Objectionable Content and Misinformation'''' at sites.google.com], a workshop at the '''2018''' w:European Conference on Computer Vision
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→Countermeasures against synthetic human-like fakes: moved contents around
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→Countermeasures against synthetic human-like fakes: +'Workshop on Media Forensics' at sites.google.com, a June 2020 workshop at the w:Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition + 2019 CVPR Workshop on Media Forensics
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→Countermeasures against synthetic human-like fakes: linking the offerings of the National Center for Media Forensics + fmt
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→Countermeasures against synthetic human-like fakes: + 'National Center for Media Forensics' at artsandmedia.ucdenver.edu at the w:University of Colorado Denver states its goals as offering a Master's degree program, training courses and scientific basic and applied research.
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→Countermeasures against synthetic human-like fakes: + 'Media Forensics Challenge' at nist.gov, an iterative research challenge by the w:National Institute of Standards and Technology with the upcoming challenge being the 3rd one in action. Previous rounds were held in 2017 and 2018 and the evaluation criteria for the 2019 iteration are being formed
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→Countermeasures against synthetic human-like fakes: + 'Media Forensics and DeepFakes: an overview' at arXiv.org, a 2020 review on the subject of digital look-alikes and media forensics
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→Countermeasures against synthetic human-like fakes: + https://www.darpa.mil/program/media-forensics aims to develop technologies for the automated assessment of the integrity of an image or video and integrating these in an end-to-end media forensics platform
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+ == Countermeasures against synthetic human-like fakes == + https://cyabra.com/ is an AI-based system that helps organizations be on the guard against disinformation attacks + <ref group="1st seen in" name="ReutersDisinfomation2020"> + Reuters.com reporting from July 2020.
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14 July 2020
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→Timeline of synthetic human-like fakes: + 2018 In September 2018 Google added “involuntary synthetic pornographic imagery” to its ban list, allowing anyone to request the search engine block results that falsely depict them as “nude or in a sexually explicit situation.” + links to the relevant info
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→Timeline of synthetic human-like fakes: + Adding the 2019 w:Virginia and w:Texas state laws against synthetic filth + The 2020 Chinese law and w:California state law that came into effect on Jan 1 (from my additions to w:Human image synthesis
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added entries I've authored in w:Human image synthesis to == Timeline of synthetic human-like fakes == and == Media perhaps about synthetic human-like fakes ==
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merged === Timeline of digital sound-alikes === to == Timeline of synthetic human-like fakes ==
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→Media perhaps about synthetic human-like fakes: moved factual events under == Timeline of synthetic human-like fakes ==
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→Digital sound-alikes: + File:Helsingin-Sanomat-2012-David-Martin-Howard-of-University-of-York-on-apporaching-digital-sound-alikes.jpg
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→List of possible naked digital look-alike attacks: added a few attacks
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9 July 2020
28 June 2020
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→2010's: + File:GoogleLogoSept12015.png + caption "w:Google Research demonstrated their sound-like-anyone-machine at the 2018 w:Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS). It requires only 5 seconds of sample to steal a voice."
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27 June 2020
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→Media perhaps about synthetic human-like fakes: + The links currently include scripture, science, demonstrations, music videos, music, entertainment and movies.
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+ === 2020's === + The 2022 film w:The Matrix 4
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→2010's: 2019 whichfaceisreal.com is an easily unnerving game where you need to try to distinguish from a pair of photos which is real and which is not.
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→2010's: + 2019 demonstration of a w:StyleGAN at the task of making an endless stream of pictures that look like no-one in particular -> Thispersondoesnotexist.com
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→2010's: + The 2018 'Simulation Theory' album by Muse
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→2010's: + 2018 science and demonstration of the sound-like-anyone-machine by Google researchers that steals a voice from 5 second sample, presented at the 2018 w:Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems + minor fmt
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→2010's: + 2017 science. At wSIGGRAPH 2017 Supasorn Suwajanakorn et al. of the w:University of Washington presented an audio driven digital look-alike of upper torso of Barack Obama. It was driven only by a voice track as source data for the animation after the training phase to acquire w:lip sync and wider facial information from w:training material consisting 2D videos with audio had been completed. + wrote this in Wikipedia back in the day
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