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deepfakery

deepfakery noun: the creation and use of deepfakes, often with malicious intent.

Noun

deepfakery (uncountable)

  1. (artificial intelligence) The creation and use of deepfakes, often with malicious intent.
    • Bad cops are using deepfakery in order to help convict bad guys, just as bad guys are using deepfakery to help convict good guys, leaving us to ponder more angles than you might expect going into the show. “The Capture” is frightening, a little brainy, and damning of those who refuse to recognize...2020 August 14, Matthew Gilbert, “Watch ‘The Capture,’ but don’t believe your eyes”, in The Boston Globe
    • Skistimas has also performed as Five Times August, whose Twitter account he used last week to get the goofiness started. I am not going to link to it. He posted a video supposedly showing Biden deepfakery. It has been viewed 1.4 million times.2022 August 2, Tim Rogers, “No, There Are Not 10 Joe Bidens”, in D Magazine

Origin of deepfakery

From deepfake + -ery.

Questions about deepfakery

What does deepfakery mean?
Deepfakery means the creation and use of deepfakes, often with malicious intent.
What part of speech is deepfakery?
Deepfakery is a noun.

Words near deepfakery in the dictionary

  1. deepest-seated
  2. deepfake
  3. deepfaked
  4. deepfaker
  5. deepfakers
  6. deepfakery
  7. deepfakes
  8. deepfaking
  9. deepfelt
  10. deepfreeze
  11. deepfreezes

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