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Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

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The Brazilian government is hailing its reduced annual rate of deforestation—now approximately 700,000 hectares per year (2,700 square miles, an area the size of Shanghai)—as an “ historic figure ”, according to Carlos Minc, the country’s environment minister. “ We are not aiming to let anyone off the hook.

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Content Credentials Will Fight Deepfakes in the 2024 Elections

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If the person altering the file uses a tool that supports content credentialing, information about the changes is added to the manifest that travels with the image. At the BBC, Ellis says they’ve already done trials of adding content-credential metadata to still images, but “where we need this to work is on the [social media] platforms.”

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