AI and blockchain leaders at crypto conference foresee convergence to combat disinformation

AI and blockchain convergence were hot topics at the VanEck crypto conference, especially for Tom Bilyeu of Project Kyzen
Bilyeu predicts AI deepfakes will "escalate dramatically" in 2024 and pose disinformation threats
Blockchain can provide proof of authenticity to combat deepfakes through digital watermarks and cryptography
Bilyeu introduced avatar platform Project Kyzen, with team from Riot Games, Disney and Bank of America
Blockchain has potential to prove copyright ownership to counter AI plagiarism accusations