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  • So this title claims that

    US intelligence spotted Chinese, Iranian deepfakes in 2020 aimed at influencing US voters

    After that we get nothing but in more words:

    It’s unclear what was depicted in the deepfakes

    The NSA declined to comment.

    And some bits that kinda contradict the danger implied in the title

    The Chinese and Iranian operatives never disseminated the deepfake audio or video publicly

    While they didn’t deploy their deepfakes in 2020, Iranian government operatives

    At the time, some US officials who reviewed the intelligence were unimpressed, believing it showed China and Iran lacked the capability to deploy deepfakes in a way that would seriously impact the 2020 presidential election

    Finally, we arrive to the funniest part:

    This story has been updated with additional information.

    So the info is that there is no info? And this was written by 3 people? Give us a break CNN



















  • Personally, I both loved and hated the idea at first. The more I think about it, the more I find it valuable in some way.

    Thanks you for saying so and spending time thinking about this. The way I see things, the to point here is to take a glance at systemic racism through an art exhibit. That is, if you dare.

    Other examples that would illustrate what I mean in relation to systemic racism, would be:

    • It is not sexism if a dude is not allowed in a lesbian bar, they just want to do their thing.
    • It is sexism went a woman is refused to participate in a grandmaster chess tournament because of tradition/culture/etc.