Deep fake (Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense)

George Johnston filed this request with the Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America.
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23-F-0809

Multi Request Deep fake
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Completed

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From: George Johnston

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

All records of deep fake technology being used in combat. From 01 January 2019 until the processing of this request.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

George Johnston

From: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense

Good Afternoon Mr. Johnston,

Thank you for submitting your requests, however in order to process, we ask
that you provide additional information. For instance, please provide more
information

on deep fake technology as it would aid us in determining how to conduct a
search. Please respond to this email NLT May 18, 2023 to proceed with
processing your request.

Kind Regards,

Camille Streeter, MA

FOIA Analyst, Freedom of Information Division

OSD/JS FOIA Requester Service Center

(703) 693-6490

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From: George Johnston

I am conducting research into the use of deep fake technology in war zones. I am looking for any research that has been done into it, and also, any real world consequences of it (e.g. emails that describe its dangers).

From: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense

Good Afternoon Mr. Johnston,

Please find the final response attached for your recent FOIA Request that
was requested on May 8, 2023. The case number for this request is 23-F-0809,
please refer to this number and myself, the action officer mentioned in the
final response, in any future correspondence regarding this case.

Kind Regards,

Camille Streeter, MA

FOIA Analyst, Freedom of Information Division OSD/JS

camille.a.streeter.ctr@mail.mil <mailto:camille.a.streeter.ctr@mail.mil>

(703) 693-6490 (Office)

From: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense

Good Morning Mr. Johnston,

This email is in response to your request below, dated May 8, 2023, regarding
OSD/JS FOIA request 23-F-0809 (attached for your convenience). It is our
policy that each request receives prompt attention, and every effort is made
to treat all requesters equally. Please note that your request has been
tasked. Unfortunately,

those searches/reviews have not been completed. As stated in our interim
response, our administrative workload was 3,501 open requests at the time we
received this request. Please understand our problem with the volume of
requests. Once I receive the responses from the components conducting the
searches/reviews, I will act on your request as soon as possible and respond
directly to you. I apologize for the delay in responding to your request.

Kind Regards,

Camille Streeter, MA

Freedom of Information Division

OSD/JS FOIA Requester Service Center

Action Officer

(703) 693-6490

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From: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense

Good morning,

Your request is currently tasked to a component office of the Office of the
Secretary of Defense (OSD), to conduct a search for responsive records. The
estimated completion date provided to our office is October 27, 2023. Please
know that this is an estimate and is subject to change. It may be completed
before this time, but there is also a possibility that additional time may be
needed to complete this request.

Kind Regards,

Camille Streeter, MA

FOIA Analyst, Freedom of Information Division OSD/JS

camille.a.streeter.ctr@mail.mil

(703) 693-6490 (Office)

From: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense

Good Monring Mr. Johnston,

Please find the final response attached for your recent FOIA Request that
was requested on May 8, 2023. The case number for this request is 23-F-0809,
please refer to this number and myself, the action officer mentioned in the
final response, in any future correspondence regarding this case.

Kind Regards,

Camille Streeter, MA

FOIA Analyst, Freedom of Information Division OSD/JS

camille.a.streeter.civ@mail.mil <mailto:camille.a.streeter.civ@mail.mil>

(703) 693-6490 (Office)

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