Insanely accurate Tom Cruise deepfake goes viral on TikTok
Deep fakes are getting scary good and taking over TikTok. Every public figure should just be on there with a verified account - even if they don’t want to make content - to make it easier to identify their fakes. Here’s Tom Cruise: pic.twitter.com/xoSJt1bvVR
- lauren white (@laurenmwhite) February 25, 2021
TikTok users have been spooked by an uncanny deepfake of actor Tom Cruise that’s going viral on the app, with many mistaking him as the real-deal at first glance.
Deepfake technology allows you to replace the faces of people in existing videos, using machine learning to make the final product look practically real.
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