09.19.2019 - By TWiT
(01:55) Britt Paris, co-author of "Deepfakes and Cheap Fakes," discusses the ways that fakes are being detected and how those systems might not be good enough as the technology gets better.(15:55) Employees at Microsoft are sharing their salary information on an anonymous spreadsheet, and Dave Gershgorn from OneZero was granted access to it.(32:14) With the launch of Apple Arcade, Ian Sherr from CNET got perspectives from developers to understand the value proposition of creating exclusives for the subscription service.(44:47) Descript is a startup working on creating tools for podcasters that will allow for editing audio like an email and replacing words with synthetically generated words in the voice of the speaker.(51:04) Mikah has a surprise for Jason and the world, and things will never be the same again.
Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent
Guests: Britt Paris, Dave Gershgorn, and Ian Sherr
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