Blockchain can help combat the threat of deepfakes. Here's how

Oct 12, 2021

Example of deepfakes: original on the left, altered 'deep fake' on the right. Image: WITNESS Media Lab.

Evin Cheikosman

Policy Analyst, Crypto Impact and Sustainability Accelerator, World Economic Forum

Nadia Hewett

Project Lead, Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology, World Economic Forum

Karin Gabriel

Head - Future Thinking School & Home Delivery Services, Ars Electronica

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