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PublishedMay 15, 2026 at 10:25 PM
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YouTube is expanding its AI deepfake detection tool to all adult users

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YouTube is expanding its AI likeness detection program to all users over the age of 18 - meaning just about anyone can have the platform hunt for potential deepfakes of themselves. The likeness detection feature uses a selfie-style scan of a person's face to monitor YouTube for lookalikes. If there
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