Selected Press Features
Synthesia offers shares to actors who help create its AI models
Financial Times
Published 25th March 2025
Chinese tech giant quietly unveils advanced AI model amid battle over TikTok
ABC News
Published 7th February 2025
Understanding Small Language Models (subscriber exclusive)
MIT Technology Review
Published 6th February 2025
Sylvester Stallone’s French voice won’t be silenced in the afterlife
The Times
Published 10th January 2025
Google reportedly paid $2.7 billion for a deal with Character.AI. Now it’s entangled in a lawsuit over a teen’s suicide
Business Insider
Published 30th October 2024
Hurricane Milton: Fact-checking conspiracies, rumors and AI images
Reuters
Published 11th October 2024
How “personhood credentials” could help prove you’re a human online
MIT Technology Review
Published 2nd September 2024
Regulators May Not Like ‘Deepfakes,’ But Businesses Are Using Them Anyway
The Wall Street Journal
Published 23rd August 2024
Trump’s AI pics of Harris & Swift raise concerns about political media manipulation
The Drum
Published 19th August 2024
AI deepfakes of Prince William and Keir Starmer used to sell scam
The Times
Published 13th August 2024
Google is finally taking action to curb non-consensual deepfakes
MIT Technology Review
Published 6th August 2024
The Fake AI Michaels is Surprisingly Good at Olympic Highlights
The Washington Post
Published 2nd August 2024
Deepfakes of Michael Mosley and Hilary Jones being used to promote scams on social media
Sky News
Published 18th July 2024
Forget AI-Generated Images, AI Editing Tools Are Fuelling Disinformation
Decode News
Published 18th July 2024
ChatGPT gave incorrect answers to questions about how to vote in battleground states
CBS News
Published 25th June 2024
Experts worry X's new policy on AI-generated adult content will lead to more deepfake porn
Yahoo News
Published 11th June 2024
‘Evidence that deepfakes will swing vote is still lacking’ says Meta advisor Henry Ajder
Tech Informed
Published 4th June 2024
Report finds three-quarters of the public fear misinformation will affect UK elections
The Independent
Published 18th April 2024
What’s wrong with this picture? Deepfake detectives want you to take a closer look.
The Boston Globe
Published April 11th 2024
Viral AI-generated influencer is based on a real person. And she’s fine with the ads
Fast Company
Published 28th March 2024
AI expert says Princess Kate photo scandal shows our "sense of shared reality" being eroded
CBS News
Published 15th March 2024
Election disinformation takes a big leap with AI being used to deceive worldwide
Associated Press (AP)
Published 14th March 2024
AI supercharges threat of disinformation in a big year for elections globally
ABC News
Published 14th March 2024
The Kate Middleton scandal shows the worst of a generative-AI-filled social media world
Fast Company
Published 12th March 2024
Kate Middleton picture fiasco shows we're at the point of no return with trusting anything online
Business Insider
Published 11th March 2024
Deepfake porn is a huge problem — here are some of the tools that could help stop it
Business Insider
Published 18th February 2024
Why Big Tech’s watermarking plans are some welcome good news
MIT Technology Review
Published 13th February 2024
Audio deepfakes emerge as weapon of choice in election disinformation
Financial Times
Published 23rd January 2024
UK ICO launches consultation on how data protection law should be applied to generative AI
Tech Monitor
Published 17th January 2024
The rising threat to democracy of AI-powered disinformation
Financial Times
Published 11th January 2024
AI will amplify terror threat and is already fuelling tensions, say police
i News
Published 2nd January 2024
Social media will likely struggle to moderate political AI content during 2024 elections
CNN
Published 27th December 2023
The Rise of AI-driven misinformation in 2023: Navigating a new era of digital deception
Logically
Published 19th December 2023
'Violating and dehumanising': How AI deepfakes are being used to target women
Euronews
Published 11th December 2023
Why Deepfakes are another front in the Israel-Hamas war that risks unleashing even more violence and confusion
Fortune
Published 4th December 2023
Reflecting on one year of ChatGPT: how has the world been changed?
The Drum
Published 29th November 2023
5 Big Ideas that will change tech in 2024, according to experts on LinkedIn
LinkedIn News
Published 7th November 2023
How deepfake videos could derail democracy at the next general election
iNews
Published 27th October 2023
How the biggest companies wrote their own generative AI guardrails
Tech Monitor
Published 23rd October 2023
Can business schools teach leaders when AI is the real deal?
Financial Times
Published 16th October 2023
Fake at scale: Generative AI looms over global elections cycle
Published 9th October 2023
MrBeast calls out TikTok for allowing a deepfake version of him hawking $2 iPhones on the app: 'This is a serious problem'
Business Insider
Published 3rd October 2023
Some writers are furious that AI consumed their books. Others? Less so.
Washington post
Published 29th September 2023
An interview with Henry Ajder on Generative AI
European Commission Science Media Hub
Published 21st September 2023
A Disney director tried—and failed—to use an AI Hans Zimmer to create a soundtrack
MIT Technology Review
Published 19th September 2023
Harry Potter audiobook narrator Stephen Fry said AI was used to steal his voice, and warned that convincing deepfake videos of celebrities will be next
Business Insider
Published 18th September 2023
Bizarre AI-generated products are in stores. Here’s how to avoid them.
Washington Post
Published 14th September 2023
This new tool could protect your pictures from AI manipulation
MIT Tech Review
Published 27th July 2023
Do marketers need to pay attention to Elon Musk's latest venture, xAI?
The Drum
Published 13th July 2023
AI deepfakes are being weaponised in the race for US president - and Trump is the latest target
Euronews
Published 9th June 2023
I was lured into deepfake video call, says Kremlin critic Bill Browder
The Times
Published 25th May 2023
Fake images of Elon Musk kissing 'robot wives' are sweeping social media
Business Insider
Published 25th May
Fake Pentagon explosion photo sparks fears information systems are not prepared for AI images
i News
Published 23rd May 2023
AI in politics: How synthetic media could shape the 2024 presidential election
Straight Arrow News
Published 15th May 2023
AI content is meddling in Turkey’s election. Experts warn it’s just the beginning
EuroNews
Published 12th May 2023
Here are 4 ways to tell if an image is AI-generated, as deepfakes of celebrities and politicians spread across the internet
Business Insider
Published 8th May 2023
How synthetic data could mitigate privacy and bias issues for marketers using AI
The Drum
Published 8th May 2023
Elon Musk’s lawyers try to claim his praise of Tesla are deepfakes to avoid liability in lawsuit
The Daily Dot
Published 27th April 2023
‘The train is coming off the tracks’: Republicans release AI-generated ad attacking Biden
The Daily Dot
Published 25th April 2023
Deepfakes are being democratised — and getting harder to detect
Tech Monitor
Published 14th April 2023
Fact Check: Video of Morgan Freeman criticizing Joe Biden is a deepfake
Reuters
Published 12th April 2023
Fake images of Donald Trump and Pope Francis caused a stir. Here's 4 ways to tell if an image is AI-generated.
Insider
Published 9th April 2023
The Donald, The Pope & The Unholy AI: Can We Really Detect AI Image Misinformation?
Logically
Published 5th April 2023
First ‘certified’ deepfake warns viewers not to trust everything they see online
The Times
Published 4th April 2023
How a tiny company with few rules is making fake images go mainstream
The Washington Post
Published 30th March 2023
A viral image of Pope Francis dressed in a stylish white puffer coat that fooled social media users was actually generated by AI
Insider
Published 27th March 2023
AI image of Pope Francis in a puffer jacket fooled the internet and experts fear there’s worse to come
iNews
Published 26th March 2023
ChatGPT: Microsoft poised to launch upgrade that turns text to video
The Times
Published 13th March 2023
‘Legitimate use of deepfakes’: AI-generated video of Biden declaring World War 3, bringing back draft splits experts
The Daily Dot
Published 2nd March 2023
Voice Deepfakes Of Everyone From Joe Rogan To Joe Biden Are Taking Over Social Media
Buzzfeed News
Published 28th February 2023
How to create, release, and share generative AI responsibly
MIT Technology Review
Published 27th February 2023
Twitch streamer says 'there's no moving on' after deepfake scandal
ITV News
Published 13th February 2023
Synthetic media: Lawmakers urged to focus on harms, not technology itself
International Bar Association
Published 9th February 2023
Henry Ajder: “‘In a century you could have Tom Cruise doing Mission: Impossible 20”
The Times
Published 3rd February 2023
Experts predict 'explosion' of deep fakes used in TV and film with 90% of online entertainment content being AI generated by 2025
The Daily Mail
Published 1st February 2023
Andrew Tate fans claim voice messages of him admitting sexual assault were made by AI
The Daily Dot
Published 12th January 2023
China has just implemented one of the world’s strictest laws on deepfakes
Tech Monitor
Published 10th January 2023
Worries grow that TikTok is new home for manipulated video and photos
The New York Times
Published 4th November 2022
Deepfakes could get super advanced (and weird) thanks to these breakthroughs
Inverse
Published 25th October 2022
The Future Will Be Synthesised: a glimpse into a dystopian future
New Statesman
Published 25th May 2022
Deepfake worries experts, who see incipient technology in Brazil's electoral game
CNN
Published 17th February 2022
Deepfake Anyone? AI synthetic media tech enters perilous new phase
Reuters
Published 13th December 2021
This startup is creating personalized deepfakes for corporations
Rest of World
Published 21st October 2021
An interview with Henry Ajder: Fighting abusive deepfakes
European Parliament Science Media Hub
Published 13th October 2021
Fighting abusive deepfakes: The need for a multi-layered action plan
European Parliament Science Media Hub
Published 13th October 2021
AI-generated deepfake voices can fool both humans and smart assistants
New Scientist
Published 8th October 2021
The world thought this cheer mom created a deepfake to harass her daughter’s rival—but the real story is way more confusing (and bizarre)
Cosmopolitan
Published 21st September 2021
A horrifying new AI app swaps women into porn videos with a click
MIT Technology Review
Published 13th September 2021
Real-time deepfakes could bring chaos to your next Zoom call
The Daily Dot
Published 10th September 2021
A powerful new deepfake tool has digitally undressed thousands of women
HuffPost
Published 10th August 2021
Fighting (fake) fire with fire: can deepfakes catch financial scams?
Raconteur (The Times)
Published 25th June 2021
Remember the ‘deepfake cheerleader mom’? Prosecutors now admit they can’t prove fake-video claims.
The Washington Post
Published 15th May 2021
A ‘deepfake’ of a vaping teen is at the center of a harassment case—but what if it’s not faked?
The Daily Dot
Published 8th April 2021
The Tom Cruise deepfakes were hard to create. But less sophisticated 'shallowfakes' are already wreaking havoc
Insider
Published 1st April 2021
Pennsylvania Woman Accused of Using Deepfake Technology to Harass Cheerleaders
The New York Times
Published 14th March 2021
Your Loved Ones, and Eerie Tom Cruise Videos, Reanimate Unease With Deepfakes
The New York Times
Published 10th March 2021
Behind the Tom Cruise deepfakes that can evade disinformation tools
The Financial Times
Published 5th March 2021
TikTok stars are being turned into deepfake Porn without their consent
Rolling Stone
Published 26th October 2020
In new online abuse menace, AI bot turns women’s photos into nudes
The Hindustan Times
Published 20th October 2020
After deepfakes, a new frontier of AI trickery: Fake faces
The Financial Times
Published 13th October 2020
YouTube won’t allow deepfake of Kim Jong Un discussing U.S. voter suppression
The Daily Dot
Published 1st October 2020
Courts and lawyers struggle with the growing prevalence of deepfakes
American Bar Association
Published 9th June 2020
What marketers need to understand about their industry’s new technology
The Financial Times
Published 26th February 2020
Facebook bans deepfakes but permits some altered content
The Wall Street Journal
Published 7th January 2020
A scientist’s opinion: An interview with Henry Ajder on deepfakes
European Parliament Science Media Hub
Published 4th December 2019
Lawmakers and tech groups fight back against deepfakes
The Financial Times
Published 30th October 2019
Can you believe your eyes? How deepfakes are coming for politics
The Financial Times
Published 23rd October 2019
The biggest threat of deepfakes isn’t the deepfakes themselves
MIT Technology Review
Published 10th October 2019
The disturbing truth behind The Capture and real life deepfakes
The Telegraph
Published 9th October 2019
From porn to scams, deepfakes are becoming a big racket—and that’s unnerving business leaders and lawmakers
Fortune
Published 7th October 2019
Deepfake porn is still a threat, particularly for K-pop stars
Rolling Stone
Published 7th October 2019
World’s first deepfake audit counts videos and tools on the open web
IEEE Spectrum
Published 7th October 2019
