The CEO of Deep Media, Rijul Gupta, recently testified before a Senate subcommittee about the potential threat of AI "deepfakes" to U.S. elections. This highlights the growing concern and need for technology capable of detecting and countering such sophisticated artificial intelligence threats.
Key takeaways:
- Deep Media is a Bay Area start-up that can identify AI-created images, audio and video with 99 percent accuracy.
- The company has won at least five military contracts worth nearly $2 million since late 2022.
- It has a $1.25 million deal to develop a custom detector for the Air Force to counter Russian and Chinese information warfare.
- Deep Media's CEO, Rijul Gupta, testified before a Senate subcommittee about the threat AI “deepfakes” pose to U.S. elections.