Reality Defender, founded in 2021, combats deepfake technology and synthetic media through detection services.

The startup serves various sectors including government, finance, and media, with a focus on preventing the spread of misinformation and identity fraud.

With $15 million in Series A funding, Reality Defender provides tools for real-time deepfake detection utilizing artificial intelligence.

Deepfakes pose a significant threat by propagating fake news, identity impersonation, and fraud, utilizing advanced deep learning algorithms.

Detection methods employed by Reality Defender involve analyzing differences in features and signals specific to GAN-generated content.

The deepfake detection industry is prioritizing investments in research and development of AI tools for immediate and multimodal detection capabilities.