This episode explored **the alarming implications of exponentially advancing deepfake technology **and its potential to unfairly manipulate voters in the 2024 US presidential election through hyper-realistic fake videos. We peeled back the layers on how these AI-generated fabrications work and why they represent an unprecedented threat to an informed democracy in the digital age. Equipping citizens with media literacy and critical thinking is crucial, as is pressuring platforms and lawmakers to responsibly regulate political deepfakes. But the clock is ticking as the election approaches. Listen in to hear insights from experts on proactive solutions needed to safeguard the truth and protect voters from deception. forewarned is forearmed against this insidious new technological trickery.
This podcast was generated with the help of artificial intelligence. We do fact check with human eyes, but there might still be hallucinations in the output.
Music credit: "Modern Situations by Unicorn Heads"
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