Breaking News: AI-generated Images Shared by Presidential Nominee Spark Online Disinformation Concerns
Key Points:
– Donald Trump shared several AI-generated images on his Truth Social platform, featuring fake endorsement from Taylor Swift and her fans for his presidential campaign.
– The deepfake images straddle the line between parody and election disinformation, depicting Swifties for Trump and Swift as Uncle Sam.
– The images were originally posted on Twitter by rightwing accounts known for spreading misinformation without Swift’s actual endorsement.
Final Thoughts:
Artificial Intelligence – a tool for innovation, creativity, and well, apparently online election shenanigans now. It seems like in the digital age, even political campaigns are spiced up with a dash of AI-generated mischief. With deepfake technology blurring the lines between reality and fabrication, it’s becoming increasingly important to stay vigilant against misinformation spreading like wildfire online. But hey, at least we got a good laugh out of AI’s unexpected cameo in the world of presidential campaigns!
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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/aug/19/trump-ai-swift-harris-musk-deepfake-images
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