Synthetic Futures Launch Event

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Published at : October 27, 2021

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Synthetic Futures is a global community shaping a positive future for synthetic media. We champion synthetic media’s immense creative potential when used ethically and responsibly, while also addressing the technology’s malicious and harmful uses.

Our launch event brings together some of the leading minds in the world of synthetic media for a day of exciting discussions, ranging from the art of viral face swapping and synthetic media apps to the ethics of deepfake satire and building the foundations of the metaverse.

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Event agenda: https://syntheticfutures.org/events/

10am ET/ 3pm UK- Making waves: The diverse applications of synthetic voice

Featuring Rupal Patel (VocaliD), Alex Serdiuk (Respeecher), 📹 Aaron Jones (Yepic AI ), and Mike Pappas (Modulate.ai)

11am ET/ 4pm UK- Meme machines: The rise of synthetic media apps

Featuring Anna Bulakh (Reface), Ben-Zion Benkhin (WOMBO.ai), Zach Wener-Fligner (UberDuck), and Dima Shvets (Reface)

12pm ET/ 5pm UK- How to copy right: Synthetic media, creativity, and the law

Featuring Tom Graham (Metaphysic.ai), Kelsey Farish (DAC Beachcroft LLP), Nikki Pope (she/her) (NVIDIA), and Agnes Venema LLM (University of Malta)

1pm ET/ 6pm UK- Synthetic Foundations: Building the metaverse

Featuring Tom Graham (Metaphysic.ai), Arif Khan (Alethea AI), Andrew Durgee (Republic), and M.J. Zilla (MECXXX)

2pm ET/ 7pm UK- Deepfake it til you make it: The art of viral faceswapping

Featuring Chris Ume, Shamook, Dr. Fakenstein, and Henry Ajder (Metaphysic,ai)

3pm ET/ 8pm UK- Just joking? Deepfakes, satire, and the politics of synthetic media

Featuring Katerina Cizek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Sam Gregory (WITNESS), Mutale Nkonde (AI For the People), and Henry Ajder (Metaphysic.ai)

4pm ET/ 9pm UK- Next generation content creation: The future of entertainment and advertising

Featuring Martin D. Adams (Codec), Victor Riparbelli (Synthesia), Rob Farnell (BBC), and Oliver Feldwick (The&Partnership) Synthetic Futures Launch Event
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