Pentagon Wants to Police Social Media Fake News and Deep Fakes

Pentagon Wants to Police Social Media Fake News and Deep Fakes

The U.S. wants to use the military’s Pentagon arm to police fake news online; what can possibly go wrong? According to reports, the Pentagon’s DARPA research agency has announced it will deploy online cyber forces to watch for “large-scale, automated disinformation attacks,” using specialized software to detect deep fakes of photos, videos and audio clips,…