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Tech Tuesday: Deepfake images increasing in politics with rise of AI

With the rise of AI has come the increasing use of deepfake images in the political arena.
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With the rise of AI has come the increasing use of deepfake images in the political arena.

AI seems to be the word of the year. It's your talking assistant, included in curriculums, and has been taking the internet by storm through generated content.

In this sweep across all sectors, it begs the question, what role does AI play in politics?

One of the ways AI is making an impact in politics is through the increased presence of deepfake images.

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