Director Daniel McKee used DALL-E 2a text-to-image AI program, to view thousands of passwords that have been leaked on the dark web over the past ten years in a short film which is also the song’s accompanying music video “Only” by howe.

Password123″ visualizes the real passwords that have leaked onto the dark web over the past decade from some of the most notorious data breaches, including Facebook’s in 2021 and Collection #1 in 2019. …We share these passphrases with computers every day, and they hold a special place in our minds. I wanted to see how an AI would reveal them as images”

McKee ensured that all identifiable information, such as names, emails or numbers, was removed and suggested that individuals check their passwords for the safety.

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