YouTube’s likeness-detection technology has officially launched | TechCrunch
YouTube’s detection technology identifies and manages AI-generated content featuring the likeness of creators, such as their face and voice.
Once YouTube grants access to use the tool, creators can view all detected videos and submit a removal request according to YouTube’s privacy guidelines, or they can make a copyright request. There is also an option to archive the video.
45% of AI-generated news is wrong, new study warns — here’s what happened when I tested it myself
Fast and convenient doesn't always mean accurate
45% of responses had at least one significant error.81% had some form of issue — from outdated info to vague sourcing.31% were flagged for sourcing problems — including fake, missing, or incorrectly cited references.20% contained major factual inaccuracies, such as misreporting current events or misattributing quotes.
How do you know if that shocking photo in your feed is real, or just another AI fake? Digital forensics expert Hany Farid explains how he helps journalists, courts and governments find structural errors in AI-generated images, offering four practical tips everyday individuals can use when facing the internet’s war on reality. (Recorded at TED2025 on April 10, 2025)
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UNESCO recognizes four initiatives promoting the responsible use of AI
Four initiatives from Belgium, Brazil, Egypt, and the United Kingdom received the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in Education, supported by the Kingdom of Bahrain. Alongside the Prime Minister of Bahrain, Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, praised the impact of such initiatives in training hundreds of thousands of teachers and young people for a more informed use of artificial intelligence.
OPINION: If we are going to build AI literacy into every level of learning, we must be able to measure it
Students and workers are being told to “learn AI.” But while definitions of AI literacy are starting to emerge, we still lack a consistent, measurable framework to know whether someone is truly ready to use AI effectively and responsibly.
AI Agents Make Up a Third of All Search Traffic Toward Brands, Report Says
As people turn to AI for shopping research and recommendations in large numbers, brands will start optimizing for AI tools.
But in the age of AI, brands need to try and find a way to get their products recommended by ChatGPT and other AI chatbots. Doing so requires some SEO tricks, and also generative engine optimization, known as GEO.
Most Iconic Historical Photos Restored & Colorized to High Quality
Discover the most famous historical photos restored, colorized, and enhanced with AI. See iconic images like the Hindenburg Disaster, Flower Power, and Civil Rights photos in ultra-high resolution with Upsampler.com's AI photo restoration.