How Cyberette Battles Deepfakes So You Can Trust What You See with Julia Jakimenko | Episode 109
Description
In this episode of Women Disrupting Tech, I speak with Julia Jakimenko, founder of Cyberette. Her startup is building a platform to detect deepfakes across video, audio, and images, and restoring trust in the process.
Julia studied human rights law. Today, she’s leading a company that’s redefining how we respond to misinformation, AI-generated content, and digital safety.
We talk about:
03:20 Journey to Cyberette: A Unique Path
06:31 Understanding Deepfakes: Technology and Implications
09:31 The Threat of Deepfakes: Real-World Examples
12:05 Spotting Deepfakes: Red Flags and Awareness
14:55 AI and Digital Trust: Building Confidence Online
17:58 The Role of Women in Tech: Diversity and Inclusion
20:53 Challenges for Female Founders: Funding and Support
23:39 Self-Promotion: The Gender Divide
26:47 Success Redefined: Personal Growth and Business Goals
29:25 Cultural Adaptability: Lessons from Diverse Backgrounds
32:24 The Future of Cyberette: Envisioning Success
35:21 Privacy First: Ethical Considerations in AI
38:07 The Importance of Data Quality: Building Trust
37:36 Navigating the Male-Dominated Tech Landscape
44:06 Overcoming Self-Doubt: The Female Entrepreneur's Journey
46:48 The Power of Community: Building Networks
49:48 Vision for 2032: A Safer Digital World
52:33 Final Thoughts: Inclusion and Authenticity in Tech
Julia is building something that matters — not just for companies, but for all of us navigating a digital world shaped by AI.
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