Deepfakes or AI-generated materials (AIM) have shown up in litigation, elections and pop culture at a rate directly proportionate to the generative AI technology that enables it.

As fast-evolving technology brings with it the real possibility that courts will face a trickle at best, and a barrage at worst, of AI-generated audiovisual materials, a panel of experts argue that judges are at the frontline of managing this new era of evidentiary procedure.