Tencent Cloud, the cloud service provider arm of Chinese tech giant Tencent, has launched a new digital human production platform that allows users to create deepfakes of any individual based on a three-minute, 100-sentence video clip of material. voice.
Tencent Cloud deepfake generator uses Tencent internal system artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to recreate fake videos of an individual. Scammers have widely adopted fake videos to deceive investors by posing as prominent figures. In 2022, Tesla's CEO Elon Musk He warned against the increasing number of deepfakes impersonating him to promote cryptocurrency scams.
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As reported Per local outlet Jiemian, the Tencent Cloud service can analyze and train on three-minute videos and 100 voice clips to produce a convincing deepfake video within 24 hours. The deepfake creation service costs approximately 1,000 yuan or $145.
The Register news outlet reportedly confirmed development with Tencent, noting that the service could develop Chinese and English deepfakes. Digital Human Creation is offered in five styles: Realistic 3D, Semi-Realistic 3D, 3D Cartoon, 2D Real Person, and 2D Cartoon.
Tencent intends to use the service to host live-streamed infomercials for the Chinese demographic. Jiemian's report reveals that other deepfake applications may include the representation of "doctors, lawyers, and other professionals."
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Simultaneously, other Chinese tech giants including Huawei and Baidu have begun developing their own versions of generative AI tools to rival market leader ChatGPT.
As Cointelegraph pointed out, chat-based big language models can have important applications in blockchain, such as auditing smart contract codes or recommend crypto trading tricks for maximum profit.
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