CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The researchers of the Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar in collaboration with Monash University, Australia have developed a unique detector ‘Fake Buster’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Q. Which institute has developed a unique detector ‘Fakebuster’? Notes: The Indian Institute of Technology in Ropar, Punjab, along with Australia-based Monash University has developed a unique detector named ‘FakeBuster’ to detect fraudsters participating in a virtual conference without anyone’s knowledge.

Detailed explanation-3: -The IIT team asserted that ‘FakeBuster’ is one of the first tools to detect imposters during video conferencing using DeepFake detection technology.

Detailed explanation-4: -FakeBuster is a standalone deep learning- based solution, which enables a user to detect if another person’s video is manipulated or spoofed during a video conference-based meeting. This tool is independent of video conferencing solutions and has been tested with Zoom and Skype applications.

Detailed explanation-5: -Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar in Punjab and Monash University, Australia have developed a unique detector named ‘FakeBuster’ to identify imposters attending a virtual conference without anybody’s knowledge.