Google Retracts AI Deepfake Map Tool After Backlash

Google briefly released a new Google Earth tool that enabled the creation of AI deepfake maps but quickly pulled it back following public backlash and concerns over disinformation risks.

2 Aug, 19:25 — 2 Aug, 19:25

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For a Day, Google Made It Easy to Spoof Satellite Imagery

A new Google Earth tool allowed the creation of A.I. deepfake maps. The tech giant quickly pulled it back after a backlash and concerns about disinformation risks.

By Adeel Hassan

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Google Retracts AI Deepfake Map Tool After Backlash

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For a Day, Google Made It Easy to Spoof Satellite Imagery

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