Awesome But Terrifying

[The Samurai]

Just found this site on producthunt. If it's true, it will open a massive opportunity for bad people to use it for whatever they want.

Check it out yourself on producthunt:

Code:

https://www.producthunt.com/posts/this-person-does-not-exist

[feefiefohfum]

The website is:

Code:

https://thispersondoesnotexist.com/

The know-how to do this (stitch people's faces up from an existing database has been existing for many years). Nvidia brought out a paper in 2017, on using Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) to create faces:

Code:

https://futurism.com/machine-learning-is-making-it-difficult-to-tell-humans-and-computers-apart

Not only this, there are also applications using a minute or more of a persons voice input to generate speech in the person's voice:

Code:

https://futurism.com/this-new-tech-can-copy-anyones-voice-using-just-a-minute-of-audio/

Add similar tech. which was used to bypass fingerprint authentication even in high-end mobiles using characteristic fragments of fingerprints from a db and you have fully virtual human biometrics or worse, impersonation of existing humans, which would be very difficult to detect!

FFFF

[Speculator]

Yes, the technology is getting better and better who knows what awaits us.

[atena]

Deep fake is it?

[Satoshi Nakamoto]

Phil Wang is the developer of This Person Does Not Exist
Patreon.
https://www.patreon.com/lucidrains

[Unre3alEy3]

Oh this is old news. Have you guys checked out the cat version of it?

https://thiscatdoesnotexist.com/