In a commentary, RSIS Senior Analyst Mohammed Sinan Siyech wrote about deepfake videos which are doubling every six months, and how they pose a serious challenge to political systems and social stability. Given that technology companies are motivated by profit, government must step in to regulate the creation of this content, he added.

…Mohammed Sinan Siyech is a Senior Analyst with the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research, a constituent unit of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore