deepfaker en · NOUN
Etymology
From deepfake + -er.
Meanings
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A person who creates deepfakes.
According to cybersecurity firm Sensity, deepfakes are growing exponentially, doubling every six months. Of the 85,000 circulating online, 90 percent depict non-consensual porn featuring women. As for the creators, a quick look at the top 30 on one site reveals deepfakers all over the world, including in the U.S., Canada, Guatemala and India.
2021 March 16, Sophie Compton, “More and More Women Are Facing the Scary Reality of Deepfakes”, in Vogue:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| deepfakers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |