60: Deep Fakes | Sam Harris and Zohaib Ahmed

About this episode

The episode discusses the potential rise of deep fakes in the genai era with guests Sam Harris and Zohaib Ahmed.

Will the glittering dawn of the genai era be accompanied by a dark tsunami of pixel-perfect deep fakes? I discuss this prospect with Sam Harris, as well as the CEO of synthetic audio pioneer Resemble.ai.

People in this episode

Host: Rob Reid

Guests: Sam Harris, Zohaib Ahmed

Topics covered

• deep fakes
• genai era
• synthetic audio
• technology
• ethics
• AI

Keywords

• deep fakes
• genai
• synthetic audio
• AI ethics
• technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Resemble.ai

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