Sumsub Partners with Constructor University to Tackle Deepfake Fraud

Sumsub has announced a pioneering partnership with Constructor University to address the growing threat of AI-powered digital fraud, announced in a press release. This collaboration is part of Sumsub's new AI Academic Program, which aims to develop innovative solutions to combat synthetic fraud and enhance digital security.

Constructor University, a leading German research institution, will work alongside Sumsub to advance research in AI-driven fraud prevention. The partnership will focus on developing transparent and effective solutions to tackle the challenges posed by deepfakes and synthetic identity fraud, which have seen significant increases globally.

Sumsub will invest in academic research, scholarships, and open innovation, providing students with opportunities to work within its product and technical teams. This initiative aims to equip emerging AI experts with practical skills and insights into real-world challenges in identity verification and digital security.

The collaboration seeks to produce academic research and open-source models to address emerging AI-powered threats, with plans for Sumsub to expand partnerships with other academic institutions worldwide.