Deepfakes, driven by advanced generative AI models like GANs and VAEs, create highly realistic synthetic media, ranging from manipulated faces and voices to entirely fabricated videos. Originally developed for creative expression and entertainment, deepfakes now raise significant concerns,...

This chapter explores the transformative potential of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in combating financial fraud, redefining traditional detection systems. It examines generative AI's capabilities in anomaly detection, behavioral modeling, and predictive analytics, addressing fraud...

Generative AI is transforming higher education, yet systematic evidence on student adoption remains limited. Using novel survey data from a selective U.S. college, we document over 80 percent of students using AI academically within two years of ChatGPT's release. Adoption varies across...

Generative AI is transforming higher education, yet systematic evidence on student adoption remains limited. Using novel survey data from a selective U.S. college, we document over 80 percent of students using AI academically within two years of ChatGPT's release. Adoption varies across...

Machine vision enhances automation, quality control, and operational efficiency in industrial applications by enabling machines to interpret and act on visual data. While traditional computer vision algorithms and approaches remain widely utilized, machine learning has become pivotal in current...

This chapter examines how generative AI is being used to solve innovative packaging solutions that minimize or reduce their impact on the environment. The concept here is to show how generative AI improves the packaging design by assessing sustainability, durability, and material utilization,...