We Built a Deepfake Detection Bot for X, Because We All Deserve to Know What's Real

Resemble AI has launched @resemble_detect, a free bot on the social media platform X, designed to help users verify whether images or videos are AI-generated or manipulated. This tool uses Resemble AI's DETECT technology, which is already employed by enterprises and governments for content verification. The bot responds to user queries with a confidence score and visualization, reflecting the complexity of determining content authenticity, which often lies on a spectrum rather than a binary of real or fake. The initiative aims to empower users amidst the challenge of widespread synthetic media and misinformation, acknowledging that while it provides detection capabilities, it cannot verify consent or context. The release underscores the importance of equipping the public with tools to discern the authenticity of media they encounter online, despite the potential for misuse. Resemble AI emphasizes that consent in content sharing remains a binary issue and warns against the use of their technology for non-consensual purposes, while reaffirming their commitment to cooperating with law enforcement in cases involving explicit content.