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Deepfaking Democracy: Why AI Threatens News And Global Elections In 2024
Deepfaked news segments that appear to be delivered by well-known journalists and TV networks are going viral on social media. Often times, the view counts of deepfaked segments largely outnumber those of real news stories. We take a look at how this application of AI has dramatically improved in quality, and why that is a grave concern as 4 billion people around the world will cast ballots in regional and national elections.
Role: Director, Editor, Voiceover
The Mysterious Death of Christian Kazadi
Christian Kazadi was the founder of the South Africa-based digital marketing agency Click Media. A year ago, the 29 year old up and coming entrepreneur attended the first ever Forbes Under 30 Africa summit in Botswana, a professional milestone for Kazadi who built a thriving business from the ground up. But tragically, Kazadi never returned home. For reasons still unknown to family and friends, Kazadi was found dead in police custody in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1,100 miles away from the summit, after he was denied re-entry to South Africa.
Role: Director, Editor, Voiceover, Set Design
Generative AI Is About To Reset
Everything, And, Yes It Will Change Your Life
Whether you like it or not, generative AI like ChatGPT and Stable Diffusion are about to change not only how you work, but how the content you consume is produced. Forbes spoke with a number of leading voices in the AI space to determine both the benefits and the dangers of this next wave of technological innovation, and find out why both tech giants as well as cutting edge startups are racing to grab their share of the market.
Role: Director, Editor
Inside The TikTok Ban Debate,
From Spying To Influence Campaigns
The debate about whether TikTok should be banned in the United States largely ignores broader issues around data accessibility, privacy and Chinese espionage. The marketplace for buying and selling data collected by internet companies is unregulated and can be predatory, yet, it's often legal. A ban on TikTok would, at best, act as a bandaid rather than a solution to this problem. To get to the heart of the issue, Americans need a deeper understanding of how their data is being manipulated by companies in ways that allow foreign and anonymous entities like the Chinese Communist Party to obtain private information at a cost.
Role: Director, Editor, Voiceover