Today, McAfee announced the launch of an AI-powered deepfake detector. McAfee is working with Lenovo to bring powerful AI-based deepfake detection capabilities to Selected Lenovo PCs.
With McAfee Deepfake Detector on select Lenovo AI PCs, consumers who opt in are alerted within seconds if AI-altered audio is detected in videos without relying on laborious manual video uploads.
“Knowledge is power, and this has never been truer than in the AI-driven world we’re living in today,” said Roma Majumder, Senior Vice President of Product at McAfee. “No more wondering, is this Warren Buffet investment scheme legitimate, does Taylor Swift really want to give away cookware to fans, or did a politician actually say these words? The answers are provided to you automatically and within seconds with McAfee Deepfake Detector.”
McAfee Deepfake Detector dashboard (Image: Business Wire)
“The collaboration between Lenovo and McAfee combines the unique expertise of two global leaders to deliver innovative solutions that offer consumers more trust in the content they view online,” said Igor Bergman, Vice President of Lenovo Cloud and Software, Intelligent Devices Group.
“Data shows that nearly two-thirds of people (64%) are more concerned about deepfakes now than they were a year ago2. Lenovo’s expertise as an end-to-end technology solutions leader and McAfee’s experience in AI-powered online protection perfectly complement each other, optimizing hardware and software capabilities for the benefit of the consumer,” he added.
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