Detecting deepfakes when even reality is suspect

CBS News reports on how experts like Dartmouth professor Hany Farid detect deepfakes. In a disputed video of a missile strike on an Iranian school, Farid used physical evidence such as the speed of sound and light and missile size to judge it authentic. He warns AI-generated content now challenges the credibility of evidence in court.

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