Mysteries of Science

Deepfakes

09.21.2023 - By Fun KidsPlay

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They look, sound, and might even move like someone you know – but they're not. Deepfakes are images, videos, and audio recordings that are increasingly used to trick people.

Michael and Dan enter the mirror world and try to decipher what's real and what's deepfake. How can you tell the difference? And what does the future look (and sound) like in a world where we can't be sure of what's right in front of us? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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