{"id":685246,"date":"2026-07-11T01:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T01:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/685246\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T01:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T01:30:09","slug":"see-if-you-can-spot-an-ai-deepfake-with-our-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/685246\/","title":{"rendered":"See if you can spot an AI deepfake with our test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">If you found that tough, you are not alone. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It used to be far easier to spot computer-generated visual creations &#8211; often used by fraudsters &#8211; because AI would make blunders, like adding an extra finger or something else that was obviously weird.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">But AI learns from its mistakes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Training on visual artifacts, like looking for a sixth finger or odd earrings, has had limited success, partly because the AI is getting too good, and fraudsters may avoid using pictures with obvious flaws anyway,&#8221; explained Prof Amy Dawel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She is the woman with shoulder-length hair in the picture being held by Sutherland. The man&#8217;s image is the fake.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dawel is the director of the Australian National University Emotions and Faces Lab.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She has been leading a team of researchers in Australia, Canada and the UK to find out if people can be trained to rumble the AI imposters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The answer, for now at least, is yes &#8211; but learning to spot an AI fake requires a more subtle approach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you found that tough, you are not alone. It used to be far easier to spot computer-generated&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":685247,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[554,733,4308,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-685246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=685246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685246\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/685247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=685246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=685246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=685246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}