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This is a reverse chronological listing of media that are probably to do with synthetic human-like fakes.

The links currently include scripture, science, demonstrations, music videos, music, entertainment and movies.


2020's

2021

Matrix 4

  • 2021 | movie | w:The Matrix 4 (2021) will be the 4th installment of the w:The Matrix (franchise). Relevancy: High likelihood of relevance, but unknown as this film is not yet ready or released.

2020

Helen Mort speaks on getting attacked with synthetic human-like fakes

'My experience of harmful ‘deepfake’ images, a talk and poetry about w:Helen Mort's ordeal uploaded to w:Vimeo by herself on 2020-12-18

Maeil Broadcasting Network AI driven human-like anchor

w:Maeil Broadcasting Network in South Korea published an AI news anchor in November 2020 made in conjunction with MoneyBrain. You can enable YouTube auto-generated English subtitles by enabling closed captioning (cc) and then clicking on the setting icon on the video control bar.

Mork n Mindy by the Sleaford Mods

"w:Mork n Mindy" is a w:single released by the band w:Sleaford Mods on 30 October 2020, featuring Billy Nomates on guest vocals. The song was written in January 2020.[1] The single is accompanied by a troubling w:music video w:directed by w:Ben Wheatley[1], uploaded by the band to w:YouTube on the release date.[2]. Imaged in the music video are the two band members Jason Williamson and Andrew Fearn and featuring artist Billy Nomates performing.[2]

In Event of Moon Disaster

It is recommended that you watch In Event of Moon Disaster - FULL FILM (2020) at the moondisaster.org project website (where it has interactive portions) by the Center for Advanced Virtuality of the w:MIT

2010's

2019

A deepfake made of the residing President Niinistö of Finland done by YLE, the public broadcaster of Finland

In September 2019 w:Yle, the Finnish w:public broadcasting company, aired a result of experimental w:journalism, a deepfake of the President in office w:Sauli Niinistö in its main news broadcast for the purpose of highlighting the advancing disinformation technology and problems that arise from it.

Face editing with Generative Adversarial Networks

'Face editing with Generative Adversarial Networks' by Arxiv Insights on YouTube] Premiered 2019-09-13

Discourse by the Sleaford Mods

'Discourse' by w:Sleaford Mods was uploaded by the band to Youtube on 2019-03-25

2018

Digital look-and-sound-alike made of President Obama

An April 2018 digital look-and-sound-alike made of President Obama, uploaded by BuzzFeedVideo

Voice thieving machine by Google Research

Then in 2018 at the w:Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) the work 'Transfer Learning from Speaker Verification to Multispeaker Text-To-Speech Synthesis' (at arXiv.org) was presented. The pre-trained model is able to steal voices from a sample of only 5 seconds with almost convincing results

The Iframe below is transcluded from 'Audio samples from "Transfer Learning from Speaker Verification to Multispeaker Text-To-Speech Synthesis"' at google.gituhub.io, the audio samples of a sound-like-anyone machine presented as at the 2018 w:NeurIPS conference by Google researchers.

Have a listen.

Observe how good the "VCTK p240" system is at deceiving to think that it is a person that is doing the talking.


Video 'This AI Clones Your Voice After Listening for 5 Seconds' by '2 minute papers' describes the voice thieving machine by Google Research in w:NeurIPS 2018.

Simulation Theory album by Muse

'Simulation Theory' album by Muse on Youtube 'the w:Simulation Theory (album)' album by w:Muse (band) from 2018. Obs. This album collection contains songs not on the LP

2017

I Promise by Radiohead

'w:I Promise (Radiohead song)' by w:Radiohead was uploaded by the band to Youtube on 2017-06-02. The song is much older than the video.

2016

Adobe Voco premiered by Adobe Inc.

#w:Adobe Voco. Adobe Audio Manipulator Sneak Peak with w:Jordan Peele (at Youtube.com). November 2016 demonstration of a Adobe's unreleased sound-like-anyone-machine, the w:Adobe Voco at the w:Adobe MAX 2016 event in w:San Diego, w:California. The original Adobe Voco required 20 minutes of sample to thieve a voice.

Voodoo In My Blood by Massive Attack

The Spoils by Massive Attack

A 2016 music video 'The Spoils' by Massive Attack on Youtube by w:Massive Attack featuring w:Hope Sandoval. Wikipedia on The Spoils (song).

Music video for 'w:The Spoils (song)' by w:Massive Attack featuring w:Hope Sandoval from 2016.[spoiler 2]

2013

In Two by the Nine Inch Nails

2013 music 'In Two' by the Nine Inch Nails (lyric video) on Youtube by w:Nine Inch Nails from the album w:Hesitation Marks.

Music video for 'In Two' by the Nine Inch Nails (lyric video) on Youtube] by w:Nine Inch Nails from the album w:Hesitation Marks from 2013.[spoiler 3]

Copy of A by the Nine Inch Nails

2013 music 'Copy of A' by the Nine Inch Nails (lyric video) on Youtube by w:Nine Inch Nails from the album w:Hesitation Marks.

Music video for 'Copy of A' by the Nine Inch Nails (lyric video) on Youtube] by w:Nine Inch Nails from the album w:Hesitation Marks from 2013.[spoiler 4]

Before Your Very Eyes by Atoms for Peace

2013 music video 'Before Your Very Eyes' by Atoms For Peace (official music video) on Youtube by w:Atoms for Peace (band) from their album w:Amok (Atoms for Peace album). Video was made by Andrew Thomas Huang (.com)

Music video for 'Before Your Very Eyes' by w:Atoms for Peace (band) from their album w:Amok (Atoms for Peace album). This 2013 video was made by Andrew Thomas Huang.[spoiler 5]

2000's

2006

John The Revelator by Depeche Mode

Music video for 'John The Revelator' by w:Depeche Mode from the single w:John the Revelator / Lilian. from 2006.[spoiler 6]

2005

Only by the Nine Inch Nails

Music video 'Only' by Nine Inch Nails at Youtube.com.

Doll Face by Andrew Thomas Huang

A short film 'Doll Face' by Andrew Thomas Huang (.com). There are various unofficial videos using 'Doll Face' as graphics, but with different music. from 2005. Short film 'Doll Face' by Andy Huang on youtube.com was uploaded on 2007-02-19 by Andrew Thomas Huang (.com). There are various unofficial videos using 'Doll Face' as graphics, but with different music.

2002

Bullet by Covenant

Music video for Bullet by w:Covenant from 2002. Here you can observe the classic "skin looks like cardboard"-bug that stopped the pre-reflectance capture era versions from passing human testing.

2001

Evolution Revolution Love by Tricky

'Evolution Revolution Love' by w:Tricky (musician) from the w:Blowback (album) and featuring w:Ed Kowalczyk from 2001. Music video 'Evolution Revolution Love' by Tricky on Youtube[spoiler 8]

Plug In Baby by Muse

1990's

1999

Windowlicker by Aphex Twin

Music video for w:Windowlicker by w:Aphex Twin from 1999.

Superbeast by Rob Zombie

Music video for 'w:Superbeast', a w:promotional single from w:Rob Zombie's solo debut, w:Hellbilly Deluxe from 1999.

1998

New Model No. 15 by Marilyn Manson

The Dope Show by Marilyn Manson

Rabbit in You Headlights by Unkle


1997

Come to Daddy by Aphex Twin

Music video for w:cCome to Daddy (song) by w:Aphex Twin from 1997.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

1996

Dead Cities by The Future Sound of London

Music video for 'Dead Cities' by w:The Future Sound of London is the title track from the 1996 album w:Dead Cities (album) from 1996.[spoiler 13]

1990

Daydreaming by Massive Attack

1980's

1986

Paranoimia by Art of Noise

Music video for 'w:Paranoimia' by w:Art of Noise featuring a synthetic human-like character, w:Max Headroom from the 1986 album w:In Visible Silence. The 1986 music video 'Paranoimia' by Art of Noise on Youtube.[spoiler 15]

1983

Musique Non-Stop by Kraftwerk

Music video for w:Musique Non-Stop by w:Kraftwerk from album w:Electric Café. The music video was made in 1983, but published only in in 1986. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0lIlROWro8 'Musique Non-Stop' by Kraftwerk on Youtube.[spoiler 16]

1970's

1972

A Computer Animated Hand by Parke and Catmull

w:A Computer Animated Hand is a 1972 short film by w:Edwin Catmull and w:Fred Parke. This was the first time that w:computer-generated imagery was used in film to animate likenesses of moving human appearance.

1971

First known geometry-capture of human appearance and renderings by Henri Gouraud

See 'Images de synthèse : palme de la longévité pour l’ombrage de Gouraud' at interstices.info for the images as they may not present right here, probably due to interstices.info having had an adverse reaction to linking their images here.

1890's

1895

Cinematograph - popular breakthrough of film

The poster advertising the Lumière brothers cinematographe, showing a famous comedy (w:L'Arroseur Arrosé, 1895).


1st century


2nd century BC

6th century BC

 
Image taken from Silos Apocalypse. Originally published/produced in Spain (Silos), 1109.

Daniel 7, Daniel's vision of the three beasts Dan 7:1-6 and the fourth beast Dan 7:7-8 from the sea and the w:Ancient of DaysDan 7:9-10



Spoilers

  1. How many machines can you see in the same frame at times? If you answered one, look harder and make a more educated guess.
  2. The video contains synthesis of human-like likenesses.
  3. The lyrics seem to be about appearance theft.
  4. The lyrics seem to be about appearance theft.
  5. Watch the video
  6. See Biblical explanation - The books of Daniel and Revelation
  7. check the lyrics, check the video
  8. See video
  9. See video
  10. The lyrics are obviously about digital look-alikes approaching.
  11. lyrics
  12. Contains shots that would have injured / killed a human actor.
  13. You need to listen
  14. "But what happen when the bomb drops down...?"
  15. Contains state-of-the-art (for the era) synthetic human-like character, w:Max Headroom).
  16. Contains state-of-the-art (for the era) digital look-alikes of the band members.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Ehrlich, Brenna (2020-10-30). "Sleaford Mods: UK Electro-Punks Break Down Every Song on New Album 'Spare Ribs'". Yahoo! Entertainment. w:Yahoo!. Retrieved 2020-12-08. "Mork and Mindy" was written in January [2020].
  2. 2.0 2.1 w:Ben Wheatley (2020-10-30). Sleaford Mods - Mork n Mindy Ft. Billy Nomates (w:Streaming media). YouTube: w:Sleaford Mods.