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Deepfakes and the Infocalypse
Nina Schick
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Overview of Deepfakes and the Infocalypse

Nina Schick's groundbreaking exploration of AI-generated synthetic media reveals how deepfakes threaten businesses, politics, and truth itself. Named a LinkedIn Top Voice in AI, Schick warns: What happens when we can no longer trust our eyes? The Infocalypse isn't coming - it's already here.

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The Deepfake Revolution: When Seeing Is No Longer Believing

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Imagine watching Barack Obama calling Donald Trump "a total and complete dipshit" in a video that looks entirely authentic-Obama's voice, mannerisms, and facial expressions perfectly captured-except it never happened. This viral deepfake, created by Jordan Peele and Buzzfeed as a warning, represents our new reality: technology can now make anyone appear to say or do anything. We've entered the "Infocalypse"-a world where our information ecosystem faces an existential threat from technologies capable of distorting reality itself. The implications are staggering. When seeing is no longer believing, how do we determine truth? When any embarrassing video can be dismissed as fake, how do we hold the powerful accountable? This isn't some distant science fiction scenario-it's happening now, with profound consequences for our societies, democracies, and personal lives. What makes today's synthetic media revolution uniquely dangerous isn't just the technology itself, but its unprecedented accessibility, sophistication, and scalability. Anyone with basic technical skills can now create convincing fake content that spreads at the speed of social media, potentially reaching millions before any verification occurs.

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The Birth of an Unreal World: How Deepfakes Emerged

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Russia's Disinformation Playbook: Weaponizing Information

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The Enemy Within: How Western Leaders Exploit the Crisis

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Beyond the West: Global Consequences of Digital Deception

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The Personal Threat: When Anyone Can Be Targeted

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Fighting Back: Building Digital Resilience

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