2 Million VPNs in One Month: How Age Verification Laws Backfired

Deepfake Detectives: Stop Watching the Video

The first real dataset of political deepfakes from a U.S. presidential election didn't arrive until after the votes were already counted. That means during the entire twenty-twenty-four race, investigators had no benchma Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/deepfake-detectives-stop-watching-the-video

Deepfakes Hit 38 Countries. Newsrooms Still Don't Have a Workflow.

A deepfake video of Indian political commentator Dhruv Rathee spread to more than thirty-one thousand viewers in West Bengal before anyone debunked it. A detection tool flagged the audio as A.I.-generated with over ninet Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/deepfakes-hit-38-countries-newsrooms-still-dont-have-a-workflow

Sweden Just Legalized Live Facial Recognition. One Loophole Could Unravel It All.

Sweden's parliament just voted to let police run live facial recognition on crowds in real time. The law takes effect July 2026. And buried inside it is a Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/sweden-just-legalized-live-facial-recognition-one-loophole-could-unravel-it-all

Only 0.1% of People Can Spot a Deepfake — Here's the 3-Step Method That Actually Works

Out of two thousand people tested in the U.K. and the U.S., only zero point one percent could correctly tell every real video from a deepfake. That's two people out of two thousand. The other ninety- Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/only-0-1-of-people-can-spot-a-deepfake-heres-the-3-step-method-that-actually-wor

Deepfake Investigators Have 48 Hours. Most Firms Can't Make It.

The federal government just told fifteen of the biggest tech companies in the world they have forty-eight hours to take down deepfake and revenge porn content — or pay more than fifty-three th Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/deepfake-investigators-have-48-hours-most-firms-cant-make-it