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Deepfakes Will Break Democracy (thewalrus.ca)
1 point by pseudolus 3 months ago | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



I don't see much difference between AI fakes and real politicians who lie through their teeth to get elected.


In those ten minutes of human history where we had instantaneous access to fact checking but only the most primitive technology for the automation of content generation, pundits seemingly forgot the centuries of nearly irrefutable news, fake and slow, despite which people still managed to get some democracy done




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