From Axios
Courts aren’t ready for AI-generated evidence
By Sam Sabin
Photos, videos and audio — once courtroom gold — are becoming less reliable as deepfakes spread, digital forensics experts warn.
Why it matters: Courts can’t keep up, and there aren't enough forensic analysts to verify AI-faked evidence...
Threat level: Photos, videos and audio have long been the gold standard for evidence in any legal case.
- “Everybody has images, everybody has voice recordings, CCTV cameras, police body cameras, dash cams,” Hany Farid, co-founder and chief science officer at GetReal Security, told Axios. “It's just everything. It’s bonkers...”
Hany Farid is a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences and the School of Information at UC Berkeley.
