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Deepfake celebrities begin shilling products on social media, causing alarm (arstechnica.com)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Deepfake celebrities begin shilling products on social media, causing alarm::Hanks and other celebrities have recently become targets of AI-powered ad scams.

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[–] [email protected] 22 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Yea it's a pretty bleak and dystopian future ahead. This next US election is going to be wild.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 10 months ago

Not just in the US.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children)

Believe it or not, people outside the US also have computers and elections lol

[–] [email protected] 12 points 10 months ago

Where's your proof

[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I am outside the US, but it's the next big, global election. You'll watch it, I'll watch it, the world will watch it.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

And the fact that it could very well be the end of any semblance of democracy the US has left if Trump and his ilk get power again.