synthetic
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Once they were informed that synthetic images were present, their average accuracy in distinguishing real from fake rose to 75%.
From Science Daily
"They rely on highly personalised phishing emails, automatically generated malware, and synthetic identities that appear deceptively real," he said.
From Barron's
These can be made either from municipal waste and no-food biomass, or from synthetic industrial processes, which take carbon from the atmosphere to produce the fuel, or a mix of both.
From BBC
Golf balls’ outer layer and inner core are made from synthetic polymers, which are created from chemicals often derived from petroleum.
Target has also invested in a “synthetic audience,” a growing trend in market research, comprised of digital profiles built from in-depth interviews with real people.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
