The University of Arkansas is excited to host world famous author, Perry Carpenter hold a book signing and talk about his recent book, "FAIK: A Practical Guide to Living in a World of Deepfakes, Disinformation, and AI Generated Deceptions"

Perry Carpenter is a multi-award-winning author, podcaster, and speaker, with over two decades in cybersecurity focusing on how cybercriminals exploit human behavior. As the Chief Human Risk Management Strategist at KnowBe4, Perry helps build robust human-centric defenses against social engineering-based threats. His latest book, FAIK: A Practical Guide to Living in a World of Deepfakes, Disinformation, and AI-Generated Deceptions (Wiley: Oct 2024), explores AI's role in deception. Perry also hosts the award-winning podcasts 8th Layer Insights and Digital Folklore.

Welcome to the age of AI-driven deception, where new realities can be spun into existence with a few simple keystrokes.

Cybersecurity expert and lifelong student of deception, Perry Carpenter, is your guide through this digital minefield. In "FAIK: A Practical Guide to Living in a World of Deepfakes, Disinformation, and AI-Generated Deceptions," he equips you with the knowledge and tools to navigate our AI-saturated reality.

Discover:

An easy-to-understand overview of generative AI and synthetic media

How AI-generated content can be weaponized

Why we fall for digital manipulation

Real-world case studies of AI deception and their consequences

Strategies to protect yourself and loved ones from sophisticated scams

Carpenter's storytelling and engaging style make complex concepts accessible, turning readers from potential targets into savvy defenders. Through relatable examples and clear explanations, he demystifies the world of AI, making this crucial knowledge approachable for everyone.

Whether you're tech-savvy or tech-wary, this book is your essential survival guide for the AI era.

Time to power up!