Face-swapping app “Zao” amazes and alarms with deepfake capabilities
CGTN Originals
•
2m 16s
A face-swapping app using Artificial Intelligence technology known as ‘deepfake’ is making waves and raising alarm. It’s called Zao. The app surprised the mobile world with its skyrocketing popularity in China, but has also prompted authorities to ask creators to better protect the privacy of users.
Up Next in CGTN Originals
-
Football fans at odds as politics see...
Football executives from all over the world are meeting in Portugal for the Soccerex forum. They’re discussing different ways of selling a sport that’s become both tribal and global. Young fans are a crucial and lucrative market for clubs and leagues.
Amid increasing polarization in many parts of... -
Chinese electric mini truck wants US ...
Electric vehicles have grown in popularity thanks in part to companies like Tesla, Nissan and Chevrolet.
But EV’s can be quite pricey, something Kaiyun Motors from China is steering clear of by with its simpler and more affordable vehicle. -
Venezuelan singer becomes an inspirat...
An more than a million Venezuelans are living in Colombia after fleeing the economic and political crisis at home.
While most are fighting to rebuild their lives, a few have become inspiration living out dreams they never thought possible.
