What are deepf akes\, and how can they affect what we see and believe online? In this pro gram\, we&rsquo\;ll take a closer look at how AI‑generated images a nd videos are created - and how they can be misleading.
\nYou&rsquo\ ;ll learn how to spot common signs that an image may not be real\, explore simple tools for checking credibility\, and build confidence in deciding what information to trust. This session is designed to help you better und erstand how visual media is changing and how to make informed choices abou t what you see.
\nIf you&rsquo\;re new to these topics\, con sider starting with our program Fact Check: Algorithms\, Bots\, and AI\, ( happening July 8) where we explore how online information is shaped and sh ared more broadly.
\nPhotography Notice: Please note that photographs and videos may be taken at this event and may be broadcast\, reproduced\, and/or made available in print or onli ne. For individual or small group photos\, staff will make attendees aware of their presence and will ask permission before taking photos. \;
\nFor larger public events\, please note that by attending\, you are c onsenting to the use of your appearance\, image\, and voice in print or di gital productions created by the Waterloo Public Library for promotional u se only. Please speak to library staff at the event if you&rsquo\;d like t o be excluded from any photo/video. \;
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