Extended interview: Alan Alda

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CBS News · collected 2026-10-04

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Alan Alda discusses methods for identifying deepfake videos during an extended interview. The conversation delves into the challenges of discerning truth from manipulated content in today’s media landscape.
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In an extended interview on CBSNews.com, Alan Alda discusses the challenges of detecting deepfakes, which are highly realistic videos altered or fabricated using artificial intelligence. Alda explores how these deceptive videos can blur the line between truth and fiction, making it difficult for people to trust what they see online. He emphasizes the importance of developing methods to verify the authenticity of digital content in an era where even reality appears increasingly suspect due to technological manipulation.

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Detecting deepfakes, in a world where even reality is suspect
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