Algorithms can support forensic experts. For example in speaker recognition, facial comparisons, and in tracing criminal money flows. In the AI4forensics lab that opened last week, four PhD students and a postdoc conduct research into artificial inte
Pasting the face of an obnoxious ex or the faces of Dutch celebrities onto bodies in porn movies, blackmailing some person by showing the exploited pictures of a kidnapped child, or utilizing a hidden message in a photo to inform someone about the presence of cocaine in a specific container.
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UvA and NFI to conduct joint research to help detect deepfakes and hidden messages left by criminals
University of Amsterdam
Pasting the faces of Dutch celebrities or the face of a disagreeable ex onto bodies in porn films. Blackmailing someone by displaying manipulated images of a kidnapped child. Or using a concealed message in a photo to tell someone which container cocaine is hidden in. The technology used to create deepfakes and hidden messages is constantly evolving. And criminals are using it too, warn the police and the public prosecution service. The Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI) and the University of Amsterdam (UvA) have joined forces to conduct joint research into computer models which will help detect deepfakes and hidden messages.