US EditionDOJ pushes back against release of Biden-Hur audio, citing ‘deepfake’ concerns
- The Department of Justice declined to release an audio recording of President Biden's interview with Robert Hur, fearing deceptive AI deepfakes.
- The Justice Department warned that releasing the audio could lead to the misuse of technology to create fake content, including altering the recording's speed or inserting false words.
- Releasing the actual audio was argued to potentially make it more challenging for the public to discern between real recordings and deepfakes.
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DOJ Admits Blocking Biden Audio Is Out of Fear of Political Weaponization
Conceding the U.S. government could not stop the misuse of artificial intelligence, releasing an audio recording of a special counsel's interview with President Joe Biden could spur deepfakes and disinformation that trick Americans, the Justice Department said.
US Justice Department's 'Deepfake' Concerns Over Biden Interview Audio Highlights AI Misuse Worries
The Biden administration is seeking to convince a judge to prevent the release of the recording of the president's interview, which focused on his handling of classified documents
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Justice Department's 'deepfake' concerns over Biden interview audio highlights AI misuse worries
Releasing an audio recording of a special counsel's interview with President Joe Biden could spur deepfakes and disinformation that trick Americans, the Justice Department said. A conservative group that's suing
Jonathan Turley Blasts DOJ For Using ‘Deepfake’ Possibility As Reason For Not Releasing Biden Interview Audio
Jonathan Turley ripped the DOJ for claiming the possibility of a “deepfake” using AI warranted blocking the release of audio of an interview with Joe Biden.
Feds raise concerns that releasing Biden audio would spark a deepfake frenzy
President Joe Biden.AP Photo/Jacquelyn MartinThe DOJ says releasing the Biden-Hur audio recordings is too risky.The feds are concerned that the recordings could spark a surge in Biden deepfakes.Republicans and conservative groups have demanded access to the audio; a transcript is already available.The Department of Justice really doesn't want Biden to become the subject of another audio deepfake.Republicans and conservative groups have waged a l…
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