{"id":74303,"date":"2017-12-09T17:42:35","date_gmt":"2017-12-10T01:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/an-ai-that-makes-fake-videos-may-facilitate-the-end-of-reality-as-we-know-it"},"modified":"2017-12-17T00:01:40","modified_gmt":"2017-12-17T08:01:40","slug":"an-ai-that-makes-fake-videos-may-facilitate-the-end-of-reality-as-we-know-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/an-ai-that-makes-fake-videos-may-facilitate-the-end-of-reality-as-we-know-it","title":{"rendered":"An AI That Makes Fake Videos May Facilitate The End of \u2018Reality\u2019 as We Know It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9VC0c3pndbI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Anyone worried about the ability of artificial intelligences (AI) to mimic reality is likely to be concerned by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nvidia.com\/page\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nvidia\u2019s<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/1703.00848.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">latest offering<\/a>: an image translation AI that will almost certainly have you second-guessing everything you see online.<\/p>\n<p>In October, Nvidia demonstrated the ability of one of their AIs to generate disturbingly <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/these-people-never-existed-they-were-made-by-an-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">realistic images of completely fake people<\/a>. Now, the tech company has produced one that can <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/artificial-intelligence\/2017\/12\/04\/nvidias-new-ai-creates-disturbingly-convincing-fake-videos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">generate fake videos<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The AI does a surprisingly decent job of changing day into night, winter into summer, and house cats into cheetahs (and vice versa).<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/nvidia-ai-translation-software-fake-videos\">http:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/nvidia-ai-translation-software-fake-videos<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone worried about the ability of artificial intelligences (AI) to mimic reality is likely to be concerned by Nvidia\u2019s latest offering: an image translation AI that will almost certainly have you second-guessing everything you see online. In October, Nvidia demonstrated the ability of one of their AIs to generate disturbingly realistic images of completely fake [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74356,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74303\/revisions\/74356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}