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Senate passes budget with two more weeks of Homeland Security funding
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YouTube expands AI deepfake detection to politicians, government officials, and journalists | TechCrunch
YouTube is expanding its likeness detection technology, which identifies AI-generated deepfakes, to a pilot group of government officials, political candidates, and journalists, the company announced Tuesday. Members of the pilot group will gain access to a tool that detects unauthorized AI-generated content and lets them request its removal if they believe it violates YouTube policy….
