Didier Ching

2 months ago | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Gillian Murphy |Didier Ching |John Twomey |Eoghan Meehan

1 Introduction As machine learning-based technologies have increasingly proliferated in recent years, researchers have sought to understand and predict various harms that may come about through the increasing and everyday use of those technologies (Gamage et al. 2022; Lee et al. 2024; Mink et al. 2024). Deepfakes are one such technology, where deep learning methods can fabricate media of a person doing or saying almost anything.

Jul 6, 2023 | journals.plos.org | Gillian Murphy |John Twomey |Conor Linehan |Didier Ching

4.2 Qualitative analysisOur intention was to understand, describe and discuss our participants’ thoughts about the use of deepfakes in films, given all they had learned about deepfakes through participating in the study. Data describes our participants’ excitement and imagination, as well as their fears and concerns.