Explicit deepfake imagery is one of the most real and tangible threats facing society today, much more so than disinformation related to deepfakes, yet our industry’s discussions tend to focus on th...
Kolina Koltai
Kolina Koltai is a senior researcher and trainer at Bellingcat. She has been leading Bellingcat in investigating sexually explicit AI deepfake services. An expert in how sociotechnical systems influence the decision making of social groups, she is a former postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for an Informed Public at the University of Washington and a former research associate at NASA. She recently appeared on CBS’s 60 Minutes and has upcoming collaborations with documentaries on her work into this topic.
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