Lead Stories utilized the DeepFake-o-Meter, developed by Siwei Lyu and his team in UB’s Media Forensic Lab, to prove that a circulating video of a Tesla Cybertruck being crushed by an excavator was AI-generated.
Agence France-Presse quoted Siwei Lyu in a fact-check article about an AI-generated image showing the Brazilian city of Manaus bordering the Amazon rainforest.
Agence France-Presse quoted Siwei Lyu in a fact-check article about a fake clip that appears to show a BBC reporter using an expletive to describe the Oval Office meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and President Trump.
Finger Lakes 1 reported that Cornell University received a $10.5 million donation from Tom Secunda, co-founder of Bloomberg L.P., and noted that the funding will contribute to research affiliated with Empire AI.