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A low-tech solution from the past may be your best defense against AI deepfakes

Written by Ritoban Mukherjee, Contributing Writer Contributing Writer Aug.

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Written by Ritoban Mukherjee, Contributing Writer Contributing Writer Aug. 21, 2026 at 4:36 a.m. PT Laurence Dutton/E+/Getty Images Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. In January 2024, an employee at professional services firm Arup joined a video call with someone they believed included the company's CFO.

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