Season 1 · Episode 14 · 10 June 2026 · 00:14:39
A special episode from Decoded: The Decision Layer Today, we’re doing something a little different.This episode features a short extract from Decoded: The Decision Layer, the sister show to Decoded: …
Season 1Episode 10
AI and Trust. Misinformation, Deepfakes & Verification
· 00:05:37
In a world where AI can generate anything, from fake headlines to cloned voices to entire videos, how do we know what’s real anymore?In this episode of Decoded, Joel explores the trust crisis triggered by generative AI. From deepfakes and disinformation to synthetic media and manipulated reviews, we’ll break down what’s happening, why it’s accelerating, and how to protect yourself and your organisation.What we'll cover:How AI is weaponising misinformation.What deepfakes mean for identity and evidence.The role of verification tools and AI detectors.How to build digital resilience in an era of synthetic truth.Resources: Tools, prompts, AI resources: promptengineeringcookbook.com:AI detectors: Hive, Originality.ai, and GPTZero.Next episode: AI in Workflows, Building Your Personal AI Stack!
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You're listening to Decoded, AI for Everyone. Where artificial intelligence meets everyday intelligence. Each week we cut through the hype, unpack the tech and decode the future. One conversation at a time. AI can now write your emails, generate your marketing, compose music and design your website. But it can also do something else. It can fake everything. Fake headlines, fake videos, fake reviews, fake people. And if trust was already fragile in the digital age, AI just took a sledgehammer to it. In this episode we're talking about trust, truth and technology. What happens when anyone can…
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