The Reality of Deep Fakes
During the Executive Briefing Series, we will discuss how executives and boards need to be prepared to adapt to the growing risks that Deep Fakes represents.
Deepfakes represent a formidable challenge in the landscape of digital manipulation, blurring the lines between reality and fiction with unprecedented sophistication. These AI-generated synthetic media, often indistinguishable from authentic content, have far-reaching implications across various domains, from entertainment to politics. While initially recognized for their potential in creative expression, deepfakes have increasingly become a tool for misinformation, enabling the spread of fabricated narratives and manipulating public opinion. The rapid advancement of deepfake technology raises profound ethical, legal, and societal concerns regarding privacy, consent, and trust. As society grapples with the implications of this rapidly evolving technology, efforts to develop robust detection methods and regulatory frameworks are crucial in mitigating the potential harms while preserving the integrity of truth and reality in the digital age.
Panelists:
Ed O’Meara (LinkedIn) - A lifelong proponent for connected data, industry technology standards, and integrated marketing, he served the mobile industry's GSM Association as Global Marketing Director, was Vice President of Global Marketing for JDA Software Group, and managed top-ten client accounts within various WPP networks Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, J. Walter Thompson, Grey Worldwide and Wunderman/Y&R. His experience includes such well-known brands as Albertson's, AT&T, Coca-Cola, Fanta, IBM, Lotus Software, Microsoft, Pepperidge Farm Goldfish, and the U.S. Marine Corps.
Kirk Somers (LinkedIn) - An experienced executive with a range of experience from private to public companies. Served as chief legal officer of public companies for over 20 years and a chief people officer for over 10 years. Interested in building organizations that recognize that the people come first. Driven to execute and progress the business.
Specialties: Securities, Intellectual Property (patents, trademarks and copyrights) Contract Law, Negotiations, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Human Resources, Investor Relations.Andy Christiansen (LinkedIn) - Ambitious senior financial leader with demonstrated success in creating and delivering value in both publicly traded and privately held companies. Extensive, progressive experience in a wide range of financial, operational and technology functions within the Media, Tech, Telecom and Manufacturing industries. Collaborative team leader focused on building meaningful business relationships while serving as an influential business partner to achieve optimal results. Continuously focused on creating an atmosphere of process improvement, trust and high performance.
Executive Briefing Series
The Executive Briefing Series was created for C-Level Executives and Investors to share emerging topics of interest. The platform facilitates the exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives and offers a unique opportunity for individuals to connect, collaborate, and learn from one another. Learn more about Lewis Manning at LewisManning.com