Desinformación visual: cómo detectar imágenes falsas o manipuladas

Los contenidos audiovisuales se han convertido en el foco de gran parte de las estrategias de desinformación actuales. La aparición de herramientas de edición cada vez más sofisticadas, unida a los continuos avances en las técnicas de inteligencia artificial generativa, han dado lugar a un escenario comunicativo en el que se cuestiona la autenticidad y veracidad de lo que vemos. En los últimos meses hemos sido testigos de una oleada de imágenes falsas sin precedentes, difundidas en las redes sociales. Por suerte, algunas herramientas y trucos pueden ayudarte a detectarlas. Alba García Ortega, de la Universidad Miguel Hernández e investigadora del proyecto IBERIFIER, lo explica en en este artículo.

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