In this workshop, you’ll learn about:

• Recognizing when technologies like deep fakes, AI-generated media and advanced visual effects are being used
• How to prevent partaking in misinformation or disinformation
• Lateral reading
• Tools to help you recognize images and content manipulated by AI
• Effective utilization of online fact-checking tools

About the host: Akil Augustine, a Seneca College graduate, started his career at SportsNet covering the Blue Jays and NBA. Joining MLSE in 2006, he launched the Raptors on social media, later becoming a host on NBA TV Canada. Akil’s career highlights include ESPN’s NBA G League coverage and reporting the 2019 NBA Champion Toronto Raptors Parade. Today, he’s a digital host/producer for MLSE, focusing on the Toronto Raptors and NBA TV Canada.

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