Adobe’s prototype AI tool automatically spots Photoshopped faces

E3EF6157-495B-4764-A48D-E5591DCBFD09

An example of a manipulated photo, the defects spotted by the algorithm, and the original image. Credit: Adobe

 

Though it’s just a research project for the moment.

The world is becoming increasingly anxious about the spread of fake videos and pictures, and Adobe — a name synonymous with edited imagery — says it shares those concerns. Today, it’s sharing new research in collaboration with scientists from UC Berkeley that uses machine learning to automatically detect when images of faces have been manipulated.

It’s the latest sign the company is committing more resources to this problem. Last year its engineers created an AI tool that detects edited media created by splicing, cloning, and removing objects.

Continue reading… “Adobe’s prototype AI tool automatically spots Photoshopped faces”