#digitalprovenance — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #digitalprovenance, aggregated by home.social.
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The Chain of Custody for Reality: Why Every Public Image, Voice, and Document Must Prove Its Origin
The next decisive recording will arrive before our institutions are ready for it. It may show a governor accepting a bribe, a police officer issuing an unlawful command, a physician altering a chart, a candidate confessing contempt for the voters, or a military official announcing an attack that has not occurred. The image will be clear. The voice will be familiar. The setting will be plausible. Millions of people will see it before any newsroom, court, agency, or laboratory can establish where it came from. The accused will call it artificial. Supporters will not require proof. Opponents will not trust any proof offered in reply. Platforms will attach hurried labels. Forensic vendors will issue competing percentages. Partisans will treat technical uncertainty as political permission. By nightfall, the artifact will no longer be evidence of an event. It will be an instrument for measuring allegiance. […] -
How can we stop deepfakes and restore trust in online media? Digital provenance is emerging as a practical answer. This new blog post outlines the tools and techniques — metadata standards, cryptographic signatures, and verification platforms — organizations can adopt to certify human vs AI-generated content. Read the full analysis: https://wix.to/td4LUMZ
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With the popularity of generative AI, it's becoming more and more difficult to distinguish reality from fiction. Can this problem be solved using cryptography? What are the privacy implications of the currently proposed systems?
https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/05/19/digital-provenance/
#AI #ContentCredentials #Privacy #Adobe #DigitalProvenance #Provenance #PrivacyGuides #Article #Opinion
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How a photo from UK's Royals sparks a discussion about #DigitalForensics, #DigitalProvenance and the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (#C2PA): 'C2PA developed Content Credentials—the equivalent of a “nutrition label” for digital creations. By clicking on the distinctive “cr” logo that’s either on or adjacent to an image, a viewer can see where the image (or other file) comes from.'
https://time.com/6899993/princess-kate-middleton-photo-forensics-digital-provenance-credentials/ -
Delighted to announce the publication of my first-ever peer-reviewed article, together with my co-authors Lynn Rother and Fabio Mariani.
Check out "Hidden Value: Provenance as Source for Economic and Social History," now out in the Economic History Yearbook.
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#digitalprovenance #digitalhumanities #naturallanguageprocessing #AI #gender #inheritance
https://doi.org/10.1515/jbwg-2023-0005