Deep Fakes and National Security

Abstract

Deep fakesa term that first emerged in 2017 to describe realistic photo, audio, video, and other forgeries generated with artificial intelligence (AI) technologiescould present a variety of national security challenges in the years to come. As these technologies continue to mature, they could hold significant implications for congressional oversight, U.S. defense authorizations and appropriations, and the regulation of social media platforms.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 03, 2022
Accession Number
AD1171722

Entities

People

  • Kelley M. Slayer

Organizations

  • Congressional Research Service

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Congress
  • Deepfakes
  • Department Of Defense
  • Detection
  • Governments
  • Information Operations
  • Information Warfare
  • Intelligence Community
  • Law
  • Machine Learning
  • Media
  • National Security
  • Neural Networks
  • Platforms
  • Reliability
  • Security
  • Social Media
  • United States
  • United States Government

Readers

  • Agent-Based Social Robotics and Mobile-Assisted Learning in Virtual Environments.
  • Economics
  • Public Financial Management and Budgeting

Technology Areas

  • AI & ML
  • AI & ML - DoD AI Strategy