Can you spot an AI image? Quiz shows how difficult identifying deepfakes has become.

An AI expert said the telltale signs people once relied on, such as distorted fingers, unnatural eyes, or other obvious ...

TikTok is testing an AI likeness detection tool

Creators can have TikTok scan for unauthorized AI deepfakes. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He ...

After YouTube, TikTok is testing its own AI likeness detection tool

As deepfakes spread, TikTok joins YouTube in giving creators tools to detect and report unauthorized AI likenesses of themselves.

Here’s the Truth About Whether Meta’s NameTag Face Recognition Tech ‘Exists’

Since WIRED reported on Meta’s NameTag face recognition system, company executives have made confusing and conflicting ...
Electrek

Volkswagen’s next electric SUV is almost here, and it’s not just a rebadged ID.4 [Images]

Volkswagen announced in April that it would end production of the ID.4 at its Chattanooga, Tennessee plant. Instead, the company is shifting focus to more popular gas-powered SUVs like the three-row ...
Ars Technica

FCC plans ID mandate that could block anonymous use of prepaid burner phones

A Federal Communications Commission proposal to collect more identifying information from phone users has drawn protests from privacy-focused groups and advocates for domestic violence survivors. The ...
9to5Mac

Apple Wallet’s Digital ID feature could potentially have a major new use case soon

Last year, Apple debuted Digital ID on iPhone, allowing users to use their US passport as identification in Apple Wallet. Apple’s been rolling out drivers licenses in Wallet slowly over the past few ...
ZDNet

OpenAI's new image watermarks make it easier to spot AI fakes - here's how

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The New York Times

Dua Lipa Sues Samsung Over Use of Her Image on TV Packaging

The pop star is suing the electronics giant for more than $15 million, accusing it of using her image without authorization. By Leo Sands Dua Lipa has filed a $15 million federal lawsuit in California ...
News Tribune

Can you use a temporary ID at a bar? Here’s what WA state law says

Going out to a bar with a temporary ID can be tricky, depending on where you go. Kristine Sherred ksherred@thenewstribune.com After moving to Washington a few months ago, it was finally time to get a ...
Reason

A New Age-Verification Bill Could Make You Show ID To Use a Computer or Smartphone

Social media platforms. App stores. And next—computers and smartphones? If some lawmakers get their way, Americans could have to show IDs or submit facial scans to so much as open a laptop or power up ...
MacRumors

OpenAI Codex Update Adds Computer Use, Image Generation, and Memory on Mac

OpenAI is making several updates to its Codex AI coding agent. Codex is now able to operate desktop Mac apps with its own cursor, seeing what's on the screen, clicking, and typing to complete tasks.