Can you say more about why you think this is problematic? Recording his own voice for a robocall is totally fine, so the claim here is that AI involvement makes it bad?
Yes he should disclose somewhere that he’s doing this, but deepfakes with the happy participation of the person whose voice is being faked seems like the best possible scenario.
Yes he should disclose somewhere that he’s doing this, but deepfakes with the happy participation of the person whose voice is being faked seems like the best possible scenario.
Yes and no. The main mode of harm we generally imagine is to the person deepfaked. However, nothing prevents the main harm in a particular incident of harmful deepfaking from being to the people who see the deep fake and believe the person depicted actually said and did the things depicted.
That appears to be the implicit allegation here—that recipients might be deceived into thinking Adams actually speaks their language (at least well enough to record a robocall). Or at least, if that’s not it, then I don’t get it either.
Can you say more about why you think this is problematic? Recording his own voice for a robocall is totally fine, so the claim here is that AI involvement makes it bad?
Yes he should disclose somewhere that he’s doing this, but deepfakes with the happy participation of the person whose voice is being faked seems like the best possible scenario.
Yes and no. The main mode of harm we generally imagine is to the person deepfaked. However, nothing prevents the main harm in a particular incident of harmful deepfaking from being to the people who see the deep fake and believe the person depicted actually said and did the things depicted.
That appears to be the implicit allegation here—that recipients might be deceived into thinking Adams actually speaks their language (at least well enough to record a robocall). Or at least, if that’s not it, then I don’t get it either.