JUST a minute and 15 seconds. But just to give you an idea of how the technique of deepfake is improving as the eye can see. Literally. In this case, Robert Downey Jr and Tom Holland were transformed into the protagonists of the Back to the future: it looks like the trailer for the remake of the film by Robert Zemeckis in 1985, it is instead is a manipulation of a youtuber, canadian, EZRyderX47. Him on Reddit commented: “There are also tools for manipulating the item, but I have not yet learned to use them.”

In the deepfake, through a series of algorithms, the images are processed up to apply to the characters of the scene, the faces of other people. And so instead of Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd, here are Downey Jr and Holland, which many will know for their intemperato, respectively, Iron Man and Spider-Man.

What has been done to Strip the news with Matteo Renzi at the end of September, as well as the apparitions superfluous Mark Zuckerberg, in comparison it seems like a harmless game. And also the video Bill Hader on the place of Tom Cruise, released in August, is less refined and defined. And to think that one of the first real experiments, the video Face2Face made of Stanford and Erlangen University, together with the Max Planck Institute, dates back to the summer of 2016. Is then to ask yourself what you will do in the four years since EZRyderX47 has made it practically impossible to tell that it is a fake.

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