The Man Unmasking Deepfake Videos | Super Users

A.I. expert, Matthew Stamm, can identify deepfakes by ’dusting for digital fingerprints’. But it’s a game of cat and mouse -- as soon as the ’good guys’ figure out a way to identify a deepfake, the people making the fake content adapt. In a world where an altered photo, video or voice recording can cause damage to an individual or spark a political firestorm, how can technology keep up? And how can we be sure that we’re able to tell what’s real from what isn’t? In Super Users, we go down an internet rabbit hole to hear from people whose lives have become defined by their online presence.