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Deepfake Detection Specialist
Identifies AI-generated fake video and audio used in fraud and disinformation
£50k–£100k AI-driven
What it involves
Develops and applies forensic techniques to detect synthetic media — altered faces, cloned voices and generated documents — used in fraud, political disinformation and identity theft.
Skills & knowledge needed
Media forensicsDeep learningSignal analysisInvestigation skillsPython
Why it's emerging now
Deepfakes are being used in wire transfer fraud and disinformation at scale — detection capability is urgently needed.
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