Synthetic media and deepfakes: exciting innovations with alarming potential


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Synthetically created media or indistinguishable deepfakes might seem like science fiction, but the technology is here today and is making some significant contributions in industries like media. But be warned - these innovations can also present some eye-opening security risks for us all.

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Will conversational AI talk about electric sheep too?


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When Phillip K. Dick wrote Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, later the story for the Blade Runner movie, he portrayed a world where AI embodied in androids was so good it could pass off as human. Clearly, we’ve got a long way to go till then (and hopefully a more positive outcome to our story!), but AI is gathering a pace in all areas of our lives from personal assistants to the movies we watch on Netflix. Conversational AI especially, is garnering real interest.

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