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Hany Farid

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Hany Farid is a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, with a joint appointment in the School of Information and the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences. He is also the co-founder and chief science officer of GetReal Security. His research focuses on digital forensics, image analysis, and the detection of manipulated media, including deepfakes and AI-generated content. He previously served on the faculty of Dartmouth College from 1999 to 2019 and is a recipient of an Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship and a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship.

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mention·PitchBook News·JUNE 16, 2026

the world's leading deepfake detective is now failing his own tests. Hany Farid watched the same missile video 100 times and still couldn't tell if it was real.

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