In this episode, we explore the transformative - and potentially disruptive - impact of audio deepfake technology in public safety. We're joined by Dr. Salma Ait Farès, Technical Research Chair at InterTalk, and James Birchall, Director of Technology at InterTalk.Key Topics CoveredUnderstanding Deepfake Technology: We talk about what deepfake technology is, and provide demonstrations of deepfake audio examples that showcase the emotional realism AI can generate.Implications for Public Safety: Exploring the potential risks deepfake technology poses to emergency services, including false reports, swatting incidents, and the challenges of detecting synthetic audio without visual cues.Ethical and Beneficial Uses: Highlighting positive applications of audio synthesis, such as enhancing accessibility, real-time language translation, and improving dispatcher training in high-stress environments.Resources & LinksLearn more about InterTalk: https://intertalksystems.com/Register for IWCE 2025 to attend Dr. Farès’ panel discussion: Smart Control Rooms: Detecting Deepfakes and Emotions with AIParticipate in the 2025 Emerging Critical Technology Survey for critical communications: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8110325/3609a0d72b8dHave a topic you’d like to discuss on the show?Get in touch with us at [email protected]👋 Get Involved:Have questions or want to join the podcast? Email us at [email protected]  

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