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Why Team Building is Vital for Synthetic Media Companies and the Future of Deepfakes

About a decade ago, a former Commander in the Special Forces unit of the Israeli Defense Forces named Gil Perry decided to travel with a friend he’d met in the IDF, Sella Blondheim. The two spent nine months in Central and South America, relaxing and shucking off the weight of their long military careers. It was an incredible trip, one of the best of Perry’s life, but the experience also came with a life-altering realization. When it came time to share these adventures with their friends, Perry and Blondheim concluded that because of what they knew about facial recognition technology and what governments and organizations could do with public photographs, they couldn’t upload their photos to social media.

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