AI Unpacked

In this webinar series, noted artificial intelligence expert, Brandon Epstein breaks down the latest in AI within digital forensics, helping you to make informed decisions about how to deploy it effectively in your cases.

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AI Unpacked S2:E1 // Cutting through the deepfake hype

Deepfakes are everywhere in today’s headlines, fueling fear and driving a surge of “AI vs. AI” detection tools. But here’s the truth: recent research shows these solutions often fall short of their promises and create challenges for admissibility in investigations and legal proceedings.

Join our resident AI expert, Brandon Epstein, as he kicks off Season 2 of our popular AI Unpacked series. He’ll lead a candid discussion that slices through the noise and explores:

The real state of deepfake detection today
Why current tools struggle to deliver on their claims
Practical strategies to preserve trust and ensure your media evidence stands up in court

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AI Unpacked #1 : An introduction to AI in digital forensics

Artificial intelligence is one of the hottest topics in digital forensics today. In this premiere episode of AI Unpacked, we’ll focus on what AI is, what AI isn’t, and the basic concepts of AI as it is applied to digital forensics. 

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February 20, 2025

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AI Unpacked #2 : Pillars of Magnet Forensics’ approach to AI

Transparency is key when it comes to the creation of AI technology that is applied to digital forensics, it’s a vital component to ensuring reliability and building confidence in AI-enabled tools.

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February 20, 2025

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AI Unpacked #3 : Digital crossroads — the intersection of AI and the law

A key consideration in any digital forensic examination in the public safety sector is ensuring that the evidence would be court-ready.

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June 30, 2025

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AI Unpacked #4: AI in media forensics – Looking toward the future of investigations.

AI can be a game changer in creating investigative efficiencies and the analysis of large quantities of media evidence. In this episode of AI Unpacked, representatives from Brian Herrick from Thorn and Martina Tschapka of T3K will join Brandon to explore the future of AI in analyzing images and videos to identify pertinent investigative leads. Learn about the latest capabilities in CSAM and object detection as well as what to expect in the future.

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August 28, 2025

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AI Unpacked #5: The great AI debate with Digital Forensics Now

AI may be one of the most transformational technologies in modern times, but can (or should) it be used within digital forensic examinations and investigations?

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September 18, 2025

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AI Unpacked #6: Everything you wanted to know—and weren’t afraid to ask

Curious about AI? You’re not alone. In this special episode of AI Unpacked, we’re spotlighting the most thought-provoking, surprising, and impactful questions from the series so far—along with fresh ones you’ve submitted and want answered. From potential bias to practical applications, we’re tackling the topics that matter most in digital forensics today. Whether you’re an enthusiast, skeptic, or just AI-curious, this episode is your chance to catch up, dig deeper, and join the conversation. Don’t miss this engaging wrap-up of insights, revelations, and real talk about artificial intelligence.

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November 13, 2025

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AI Unpacked #7: The human side of Magnet Forensics’ approach to AI

While artificial intelligence may be at the cutting edge of digital forensics, humans are still responsible for the creation of AI enabled tools.

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December 11, 2025

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AI is transforming digital investigations, but its true power lies in how well investigators can harness it. Magnet Forensics is committed to building AI tools that are intuitive, reliable, and backed by strong educational resources. Read about our approach to responsible AI in digital forensics.

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Published on March 20, 2025

The challenge of authenticating media in the age of AI-generated CSAM

The rise of AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) has dramatically complicated the job of law enforcement officers. AI-generated CSAM can be hyper-realistic, making it increasingly difficult to identify and classify with traditional detection methods. This evolving threat raises significant legal, ethical, and technological concerns, requiring agencies to adapt quickly. These drastic improvements in AI … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/ai-unpacked/">Continued</a>

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March 20, 2025 • About a 6 minute view

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Published on February 6, 2025

Enhancing, not replacing, human expertise with AI

Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are driving remarkable transformations across virtually every aspect of our society, including digital forensics. A flood of evidence from computers, mobile devices, and cloud-based platforms is necessitating new tools that can help investigators navigate terabytes of information. AI offers enormous benefits in this field such as streamlining workflows, quickly categorizing … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/ai-unpacked/">Continued</a>

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February 6, 2025 • About a 6 minute view

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Published on January 14, 2025

The role of AI and digital forensics in modern policing

Artificial intelligence (AI) is impacting technology in every area—including digital forensics. AI tools are already enhancing investigative capabilities and addressing important concerns, including investigator wellbeing, managing the explosion of digital evidence, and ensuring innovation aligns with ethical and legal standards.  While AI can enhance human expertise, it’s important to remember that it can never take … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/ai-unpacked/">Continued</a>

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January 14, 2025 • About a 4 minute view

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Published on November 27, 2024

AI in law enforcement and the future of digital forensics

In modern criminal investigations, digital evidence—including emails, text messages, phone records, video footage, social media posts, and cloud-stored information—often holds more value than physical evidence. Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming law enforcement and digital forensics, allowing police to process massive volumes of data, solve cases more quickly, and protect officers from exposure to traumatic … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/ai-unpacked/">Continued</a>

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November 27, 2024 • About a 4 minute view

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Published on October 30, 2023

Evaluating the use of AI in digital evidence and courtroom admissibility

The use of AI in criminal, civil, and other investigations continues to grow. However, unlike other applications, employing AI in digital forensics has different considerations when it comes to admissibility in legal proceedings. These considerations stem from the gravity of the questions being answered by AI in digital forensics—questions that could affect people’s liberty, livelihoods, … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/ai-unpacked/">Continued</a>

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October 30, 2023 • About a 7 minute view

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Published on October 24, 2024

Making Magnet Copilot’s AI capabilities available offline

Across almost every industry and application, advances in AI have been prompting changes that can have major effects on digital forensic examinations. While the rapid development and availability of AI can be leveraged for malicious purposes, it can also level the playing field to give examiners another tool to help them keep pace with AI-generated … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/ai-unpacked/">Continued</a>

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October 24, 2024 • About a 4 minute view

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Published on October 24, 2024

Magnet Axiom 8.6: Magnet Copilot offline AI capabilities and more

Magnet Axiom 8.6 introduces a new offline version of the early access to Magnet Copilot’s AI capabilities, helping you easily recognize potentially relevant data in your cases and determine the authenticity of media. This new release adds enhanced related media options to Artifact Explorer, and support for four additional languages in Magnet Exhibit Builder. Axiom … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/ai-unpacked/">Continued</a>

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October 24, 2024 • About a 3 minute view

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Published on September 19, 2024

Magnet Griffeye 24.4 and T3K.AI CORE now available!

Version 24.4 of the Magnet Griffeye suite of products is here! This release brings enhancements to Video Signature Matching (VSM) and support for Linux on Processing Nodes. Additionally, T3K.AI CORE is now officially available across Griffeye products.   T3K.AI CORE now available in Magnet Griffeye Products  We are excited to announce the full integration of T3K.AI’s … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/ai-unpacked/">Continued</a>

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September 19, 2024 • About a 2 minute view

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Published on April 27, 2017

Introducing Magnet.AI: Putting Machine Learning to Work for Forensics

Child exploitation investigations often involve luring (also known as grooming): the process by which a child predator gains their victim’s trust. Because this happens a lot over chat apps (and chat features within, for example, gaming apps), you might find yourself reviewing thousands or even millions of messages to find your evidence. When you need … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/ai-unpacked/">Continued</a>

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April 27, 2017 • About a 4 minute view

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The emerging role of AI in digital forensics

Across the board, we are seeing a wave of AI tools and capabilities coming into software applications and services. With the increase in accessibility of AI technology comes a potential dark side.

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October 18, 2024

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Artificial Intelligence’s Impact on Cybersecurity

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a groundbreaking technology with the potential to revolutionize businesses across all industries.

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May 28, 2024

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Tips & Tricks // Harnessing Magnet.AI to Save Time in Your Investigations

The massive amount of text-based and media content involved in today’s digital investigations can make the search for potential evidence a time-consuming task. Machine learning and image recognition tools can help to identify and categorize content of interest so examiners can more quickly uncover the key evidence needed for their cases. In this Tips and Tricks webinar, Trey Amick, Manager of Forensic Consultants, will show you how to leverage Axiom’s Magnet.AI machine learning and Content Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) technology to quickly surface, analyze, and classify pictures and chats.

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August 28, 2020 • About a 1 minute view

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Tips & Tricks // Using Grading and AI for Officer Wellness

Magnet AXIOM has a number of features that have been specifically designed to improve officer wellness in the course of CSAM investigations. In this Tips and Tricks session, Rhys Tooby, Solution Consultant, will walk you through a workflow that can assist with these investigations — addressing the unique challenges and the effects of chronic exposure … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/ai-unpacked/">Continued</a>

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October 19, 2020 • About a 1 minute view

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AI-powered media investigation in Magnet Griffeye: Get to the vital evidence faster

Join us for this webinar to explore how Magnet Griffeye's AI-powered tools can help you quickly identify vital evidence in previously unseen media, prioritize your efforts, and focus on the critical files that need your attention.

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October 1, 2024

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Generative AI – taking discovery by storm and the impact on digital investigations

In this session, we will discuss the impact on the explosion of communications, authentication issues and approaches, and data security risks.

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March 1, 2024 • About a 1 minute view

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