From Huffpost
The ICE Shooter’s Face Was Everywhere Online Within Hours. There's Just One Problem.
By Monica Torres
Right after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot Renee Good in her car in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Wednesday morning, people became internet sleuths to suss out the federal agent’s identity.
In the social media videos of the shooting, ICE agents did not have their masks off, but people online spread images of a bare face. “We need his name,” one viral X post reads, along with an apparent image of an unmasked federal agent’s face...
AI-powered enhancement tools “hallucinate facial details leading to an enhanced image that may be visually clear, but that may also be devoid of reality,” said Hany Farid, a co-author of that AI enhancement study and a professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley...
Hany Farid is a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences and the School of Information at UC Berkeley.
