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February 13, 2024
Episode 10: Deepfakes Unmasked: The Art, Science, and Ethics of Synthetic Media

Deepfakes Unmasked: The Art, Science, and Ethics of Synthetic Media

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About the Episode

About the Episode: In this episode, we delve into the intricate world of deepfakes, exploring the technology behind them, their diverse applications, ethical considerations, and what the future holds. Hosts Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla guide us through understanding deepfakes, the balance between their potential for harm and innovative uses, and the ongoing efforts to navigate the ethical dilemmas they present.

Introduction to Deepfakes [00:00:06]

  • A brief overview of what deepfakes are and the significance of understanding their impact on society.

The Science Behind Deepfakes [00:05:25]

  • Exploring the technical foundations of deepfake technology, including data collection and machine learning models.

Real-world Applications and Ethics of Deepfakes [00:16:01]

  • Discussion on the practical applications of deepfakes in various sectors and the ethical implications.

Deepfakes in Media and Entertainment [00:19:58]

  • How deepfakes are being used creatively in media and entertainment, revitalizing old content and enabling new forms of storytelling.

Personalization and Deepfakes [00:26:27]

  • Examining the role of deepfakes in personalizing content, from marketing campaigns to educational materials.

Cybersecurity and Deepfakes [00:33:04]

  • Addressing the challenges and solutions in detecting and mitigating the risks of deepfakes in cybersecurity.

The Future of Deepfakes and Synthetic Media [00:36:59]

  • Predictions on the evolving landscape of deepfakes and synthetic media, including the potential for regulation and technological advancements.

Conclusion and Reflections [00:39:44]

  • Summarizing the key insights from the episode and reflecting on the dual nature of deepfake technology as both a tool for innovation and a source of ethical concern.

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Connect With Our Co-Hosts:
Ardis Kadiu

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ardis/
https://twitter.com/ardis

 Dr. JC Bonilla

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcbonilla/
https://twitter.com/jbonillx

About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
Generation AI is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!  Some of our favorites include The EduData Podcast and Visionary Voices: The College President’s Playbook. 

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com

 Connect with Us at the Engage Summit:
Exciting news — Ardis will be at the 2024 Engage Summit in Raleigh, NC, on June 25 and 26, and we’d love to meet you there! Sessions will focus on cutting-edge AI applications that are reshaping student outreach, enhancing staff productivity, and offering deep insights into ROI. 

Use the discount code Enrollify50 at checkout, and you can register for just $99! This early bird pricing lasts until March 31. 

Learn more and register at engage.element451.com — we can’t wait to see you there!



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Dr. JeanCarlo (J.C.) Bonilla serves as the Global Chief Analytics Officer at VaynerMedia and hosts GenerationAI.

Ardis Kadiu is the Founder and CEO of Element451 and hosts GenerationAI.

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