The Merit Awards: Best AI Startup – Blackbird.AI

“We’re excited to reveal the outstanding winners of the 2024 Merit Awards for Technology. These visionary innovators and companies have not only showcased exceptional skill in leveraging technology but have also set new standards of excellence,” said Marie Zander, Executive Director of Merit Awards. “The remarkable achievements of each winner underscore the transformative potential of […]

Fake Celebrity Endorsements, Snubs Plague US Presidential Race

As the technology develops, it’s going to become “harder and harder to identify the fakes,” said Jess Terry, Intelligence Analyst at Blackbird.AI. “There’s certainly the risk that older generations or other communities less familiar with developing AI-based technology might believe what they see,” Terry told AFP.

How not to hire a North Korean IT spy

Naushad UzZaman, co-founder and CTO of Blackbird.AI, told CSOonline that although the technology to deepfake video in real-time is “not there yet” advances in the technology are only likely to make life easier for counterfeit job applicants. “You can imagine something like a Snapchat filter that would allow someone to present themselves as someone else,” […]