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AI Creates Fake Obama

IEEE Spectrum - Wed 12 Jul 17

Videos of Barack Obama made from existing audio, video of him

System creates lip-synced video from audio clips

New Atlas - Tue 11 Jul 17

It's already possible to create a digital copy of someone's voice, enabling users to create an audio file of them saying things that they never actually said. Listeners still might not ...

Lip-syncing Obama: New tools turn audio clips into realistic video

TechXplore - Tue 11 Jul 17

University of Washington researchers have developed new algorithms that solve a thorny challenge in the field of computer vision: turning audio clips into a realistic, lip-synced video of the ...

Lip-syncing Obama: New tools turn audio clips into realistic video, Science Blog - Wed 12 Jul 17
Lip-Syncing Obama: New Tools Turn Audio Clips Into Realistic Video, Newswise - Tue 11 Jul 17
Lip-syncing Obama: New tools turn audio clips into realistic video, Eurekalert - Tue 11 Jul 17

AI-Fueled Lip Syncing Creates Obama Puppet Master Sparking New Era In Fake News Videos

HotHardware - Thu 13 Jul 17

Many of us have had to heed the warning of, "Don't put words in my mouth" at some point over the course of our lives, but generally speaking, no one actually means it from in a literal sense. ...

New AI research makes it easier to create fake footage of someone speaking

The Verge - Wed 12 Jul 17

An aspect of artificial intelligence that’s sometimes overlooked is just how good it is at creating fake audio and video that’s difficult to distinguish from reality. The advent ...

Researchers show off generated video of Obama that uses lip-syncing AI tech

Techspot - Wed 12 Jul 17

Turning an audio clip into a realistic video of a person speaking those words usually doesn’t turn out well, but researchers at the University of Washington have developed a system that ...

Researchers make a surprisingly smooth artificial video of Obama

Engadget - Tue 11 Jul 17

Translating audio into realistic looking video of a person speaking is quite a challenge. Often, the resulting video just looks off -- a problem called the uncanny valley, which states ...

Lip-syncing AI lets you put words in anyone's mouth

Daily Mail - Tue 11 Jul 17

The system, developed by researchers at the University of Washington, works by converting audio files of an individual's speech into realistic mouth shapes which are grafted onto their head. ...

Artificial Intelligence can now be used to create fake videos from audio clips

Techradar - Thu 13 Jul 17

The University of Washington has demonstrated how audio clips can be used to create convincing fake videos.