{"id":8588,"date":"2024-09-06T17:57:55","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T10:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=8588"},"modified":"2024-09-06T17:57:55","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T10:57:55","slug":"2024-global-multimedia-deepfake-detection-challenge-winner-announced-and-exploring-the-future-of-responsible-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=8588","title":{"rendered":"2024 Global Multimedia Deepfake Detection Challenge: Winner Announced and Exploring the Future of Responsible Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SHANGHAI<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 6, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The Global Multimedia Deepfake Detection Challenge 2024(The Challenge) has successfully concluded with over 2,200 participants from 26 countries. Co-hosted by the INCLUSION Conference and Ant Group, and organized by Ant Digital Technologies, the event showcased the potential of technology when leveraged for societal benefit.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2498402\/1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">  <\/a> <br \/><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Initiated in <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 2024<\/span>, the Challenge aims to invite participants to develop, test, and further evolve more accurate, effective, and innovative detection models against various types of Deepfake attacks in real-world scenarios, as well as to motivate innovative defense strategies and improve Deepfake recognition accuracy. The Challenge is structured into two tracks: an image track and an audio\/video track, featuring datasets with multi-dimensional face forgery methods.<\/p>\n<p>In the Image Track, a collaborative team from <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Macau<\/span>, led by Dr. Wu Haiwei of City <span class=\"xn-org\">University of Hong Kong<\/span>, achieved an accuracy rate of 97.038% in detecting deepfakes across various image formats. In the Audio\/Video Track, individual competitor Tang Yongwei dominated with cutting-edge algorithms for effectively identifying manipulated audio.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Challenge provides researchers with a highly simulated industrial environment for practice, helping to integrate industry, academia, and research while cultivating responsible practical talents,&#8221; said JOEY Zhou Tianyi, Deputy Director of the Centre for Frontier AI Research (CFAR)\u00a0at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research in <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">William Yao<\/span>, CTO of ZOLOZ and a core organizer of the Challenge, emphasized the importance of fostering awareness around the positive uses of technology. &#8220;We hope to improve the industry&#8217;s security defense level with the involvement of multiple parties; this is also the original intention behind hosting the challenge,&#8221; Yao remarked.<\/p>\n<p>On <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 30th<\/span>, the\u00a0 organizing committee launched an open-source initiative: &#8220;After participants voluntarily open source their work, the organizing committee will collect all open-source repositories on their official GitHub homepage.&#8221; The initiative was quickly met with positive responses from the VisionRush team of the Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the JTGroup from the University of <span class=\"xn-location\">Macau<\/span>. So far, nearly 100 participants and teams of the Challenge have expressed their willingness to actively participate, hoping to protect people from deepfakes.<\/p>\n<p>About The INCLUSION\u2022Conference on the Bund<\/p>\n<p>The inaugural INCLUSION Conference on the Bund successfully concluded on\u00a0September 26, 2020, with the guidance of the Shanghai Municipal People&#8217;s Government and the support of the Shanghai Municipal Financial Regulatory Bureau and Shanghai Huangpu District People&#8217;s Government. The 2023 INCLUSION Conference on the Bund included an 8,000 square meter technology exhibition and a 3,000 square meter green marketplace for conference goers from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>For more details of the upcoming conference, visit the official website:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inclusionconf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inclusionconf.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SHANGHAI<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 6, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The Global Multimedia Deepfake Detection Challenge 2024(The Challenge) has successfully concluded with over 2,200 participants from 26 countries. Co-hosted by the INCLUSION Conference and Ant Group, and organized by Ant Digital Technologies, the event showcased the potential of technology when leveraged for societal benefit.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2498402\/1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">  <\/a> <br \/><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Initiated in <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 2024<\/span>, the Challenge aims to invite participants to develop, test, and further evolve more accurate, effective, and innovative detection models against various types of Deepfake attacks in real-world scenarios, as well as to motivate innovative defense strategies and improve Deepfake recognition accuracy. The Challenge is structured into two tracks: an image track and an audio\/video track, featuring datasets with multi-dimensional face forgery methods.<\/p>\n<p>In the Image Track, a collaborative team from <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Macau<\/span>, led by Dr. Wu Haiwei of City <span class=\"xn-org\">University of Hong Kong<\/span>, achieved an accuracy rate of 97.038% in detecting deepfakes across various image formats. In the Audio\/Video Track, individual competitor Tang Yongwei dominated with cutting-edge algorithms for effectively identifying manipulated audio.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Challenge provides researchers with a highly simulated industrial environment for practice, helping to integrate industry, academia, and research while cultivating responsible practical talents,&#8221; said JOEY Zhou Tianyi, Deputy Director of the Centre for Frontier AI Research (CFAR)\u00a0at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research in <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">William Yao<\/span>, CTO of ZOLOZ and a core organizer of the Challenge, emphasized the importance of fostering awareness around the positive uses of technology. &#8220;We hope to improve the industry&#8217;s security defense level with the involvement of multiple parties; this is also the original intention behind hosting the challenge,&#8221; Yao remarked.<\/p>\n<p>On <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 30th<\/span>, the\u00a0 organizing committee launched an open-source initiative: &#8220;After participants voluntarily open source their work, the organizing committee will collect all open-source repositories on their official GitHub homepage.&#8221; The initiative was quickly met with positive responses from the VisionRush team of the Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the JTGroup from the University of <span class=\"xn-location\">Macau<\/span>. So far, nearly 100 participants and teams of the Challenge have expressed their willingness to actively participate, hoping to protect people from deepfakes.<\/p>\n<p>About The INCLUSION\u2022Conference on the Bund<\/p>\n<p>The inaugural INCLUSION Conference on the Bund successfully concluded on\u00a0September 26, 2020, with the guidance of the Shanghai Municipal People&#8217;s Government and the support of the Shanghai Municipal Financial Regulatory Bureau and Shanghai Huangpu District People&#8217;s Government. 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