Elon Musk’s repost of a Kamala Harris deepfake…

Image credit: Marc Piasecki / Getty Images. Article by Mark Sullivan. Fast Company – August 1, 2024.

Last Friday night, Elon Musk, the Donald Trump-supporting owner of X, decided to repost a deepfake video of the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris wherein the vice president says she’s a “diversity hire” and doesn’t know “the first thing about running the country.” The video’s creator confirmed to the Associated Press that he used an AI voice-synthesis tool to manipulate the audio found in a Harris political ad. […]

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