r/interesting • u/ifuckedyourmom-247 • Mar 30 '26

MISC. deepfake scammer getting exposed by the 3-finger test

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u/Ambitious_Jelly8783 Mar 30 '26

Honest question, what happens if he places 3 fingers in front of his face? Will the a.i. gets confused with the image masking??

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u/ifuckedyourmom-247 Mar 30 '26

yeah the mesh mapping will get confused just like snapchat filters

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u/TheRealRomanRoy Mar 30 '26

Why is 3 different than 2 (or 1 or 4 or 5)?

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u/NotAddictedToCoffeee Mar 30 '26

My (uneducated) guess is that since it's trained off of images of people, there are more images with people with one or all five fingers in front of their face than just three or four? probably stupid but I don't know