Media and Political Disinformation

This section focuses on the ways in which groups use and exploit advanced technologies to manipulate users.

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The vast majority of deepfake videos aren't political, they're pornographic

October 8th

Watch a deepfake showing Al Pacino replace Robert De Niro in Taxi Driver

October 4th

The company behind the fake Joe Rogan voice recording releases a tool to detect audio deep fakes

October 1st

Elon Musk tweets that AI may soon be used to "manipulate social media"

September 28th

Facebook and Microsoft announce a contest to detect professionally created deepfakes

September 11th

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Primer

Deepfakes and bots target society's vulnerabilities. But it also goes the other way. Governments, political groups and online communities manipulate the algorithms that organize our digital world, too.