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Who thought political ads featuring Deepfake Putin and Kim trashing the US was a good idea?

Who thought political ads featuring Deepfake Putin and Kim trashing the US was a good idea?A not-for-profit called RepresentUS, working with creative media agency Mischief @ No Fixed Address, recently used the popular Deepfake AI system to create a pair of political ads featuring actors digitally manipulated to look like Vladmir Putin and Kim Jong Un mocking the current state of US politics. Who is the target audience for this faux-deception?




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