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Will the Google Pixel 8 have face swap? 😜➡️😊 #waveformpodcast #mkbhd #google #pixel8

October 03, 2023 / 00:58

This episode discusses the Pixel 8 leaks, focusing on the face swap feature that allows users to replace faces in photos. The conversation highlights how the camera samples frames continuously to capture smiles, enabling users to tap on faces and choose from different expressions.

The hosts describe a scenario where a family photo is taken on a merry-go-round, with one child not looking at the camera. They explain how the user interface presents options for different facial expressions, allowing for easy swapping.

There is a debate about the implications of this technology, questioning whether it enhances photography or crosses a line into deception. The hosts express excitement about the feature while acknowledging the ethical concerns.

TLDR

The episode covers Pixel 8's face swap feature and its ethical implications.

Episode

0:58

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I don't know if you've seen any of these pixel 8 leaks floating around the internet there's a couple of them the

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face swap leak is what we're talking about how would you describe it so effectively they're like they're showing

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that they take a picture of a family and all the kids are being demons and they just tap on their faces and they become

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happy I'm assuming the way they're doing this is when the uh when the camera is open it's constantly sampling frames so

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it's just grabbing ones where they're smiling and then when you take the photo if it's not ideal you can just tap on

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their faces and merge it in the UI of it was really neat where it's like they're

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on a merrygoround one person that the kid's not looking at the camera and they like click her face and on the bottom

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this little UI comes up that shows like four other options of that kid's face and then they just click on the option

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you can see and it just swipes the kid's face away what do would you use this would hell yeah I would use this this is

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awesome but it's not a photo their tools have gone from being helpful to now being like a lie Where's the Line

Episode Highlights

Face Swap Leak Explained
A discussion on the new face swap feature that transforms photos in real-time.
“How would you describe it?”
@ 00m 05s
October 03, 2023

Episode Quotes

Their tools have gone from being helpful to now being like a lie.
Will the Google Pixel 8 have face swap? 😜➡️😊 #waveformpodcast #mkbhd #google #pixel8

Key Moments

Face Swap Technology00:03
UI Interaction00:30
Ethical Dilemma00:52