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Deep-Live-Cam goes viral, allowing anyone to become a digital doppelganger | Using one photo and free software, someone can impersonate your appearance in a video chat.


Using one photo and free software, someone can impersonate your appearance in a video chat.

The Deep-Live-Cam software project has been in the works since late last year, but example videos that show a person imitating Elon Musk and Republican Vice Presidential candidate J.D. "Weird how all the major innovations coming out of tech lately are under the Fraud skill tree," wrote illustrator Corey Brickley in an X thread reacting to an example video of Deep-Live-Cam in action. But it's likely that this kind of face-swapping capability will become even easier to install over time and will likely improve in quality as people iterate and build on each other's work in the open source AI development space.

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