The Conversation published an article by Siwei Lyu in which he discussed the developments in AI deepfake technology seen in 2025 and highlighted what can be expected in the new year.
India Defence Review referenced UB research, led by Wenyao Xu, that used an AI system to analyze 60,000 fingerprints, proving that they are not unique.
The Daily Jagran utilized the DeepFake-o-Meter, developed by Siwei Lyu and his team in the Media Forensic Lab, to prove that a video of an Indian official criticizing the persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh was AI-generated.
Agence France-Presse utilized the DeepFake-o-Meter to determine that a video showing a Pakistani military spokesperson criticizing the country’s prime minister was AI-generated.
American Public Power Association reported that funding was approved for Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan to allocate $832,000 to establish an AI fellowship program with the New York Power Authority and UB’s Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science.