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Netherlands: a “deepfake” created for a police investigation

Audio 7:30 p.m.

A “deepfake” used to solve the murder of young Dutchman Sedar Soares.

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By: Sébastien Duhamel Follow

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In the program :

- This week, our correspondent 

 takes us to the Netherlands where the police have created a "deepfake" to try to solve a crime almost 20 years old: a fake video used as an appeal for witnesses.

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, 

, will explain to us how a Twitter profile can change according to the news, in order to garner subscribers, posing in turn as the brother of a murdered journalist or the Arabic-speaking account of a famous soccer player.

- Our guest: 

, editor-in-chief and presenter of the TV show 

 on 

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He talks to us about his work and in particular about a major investigation into a possible war crime in Ukraine.

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