'Deep synthesis service providers' otherwise free to create AI-generated humans in line with socialist values
China's Cyberspace Administration has issued guidelines on how to do deepfakes the right way.
Deepfakes use artificial intelligence to create realistic depictions – usually videos – of humans saying and/or doing things they didn't say and/or do. They're controversial outside China for their potential to mislead audiences and create trouble for the people depicted.regulations that prohibit their creation without the subject's permission, or to depict or utter anything that could be considered as counter to the national interest. Anything counter to socialist values falls under that description, as does any form of"Illegal and harmful information" or using AI-generated humans in an attempt to deceive or slander.
But the rules also suggest China expects synthetic humans will be widely used. For instance, they allow use of deepfakes in applications such as chatbots. In such scenarios, deepfakes must be flagged as digital creations. The document also envisages that deepfakes will be used by online publishers, which must take into account China's myriad otherIncluding the one that censpored images of Winnie the Pooh online, as the beloved bear - as depicted by illustrator E. H. Shepard - was felt to resemble, and mock, China's president-for-probably-life Xi Jinping.therefore suggests it will be a very, very, brave Chinese developer that creates a photorealistic ursine chatbot or avatar.
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