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  1. "The use of these clips is an especially pernicious couple of examples of manipulated video — what we label “isolation” under our guide to manipulated video — because it’s intended to create a false narrative that doesn’t reflect the event as it occurred. The RNC and its avid followers in the conservative media earn Four Pinocchios."

    They're lying to us. And have so little self-respect that we willingly lap up the lies.

    ConvictedFelonTrump #Biden #Republicans #cheapfakes
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  2. A case in point: a video clip the RNC has been circulating, making it appear Biden wandered off in a daze at the G7, when — if you watch the actual, undoctored video footage of which the RNC has snipped a deceptive, doctored piece — he's walking over to chat with a parachutist.

    As Washington Post writes (the link in /1 is a gift link from Marcie Owens),

    #ConvictedFelonTrump #Biden #Republicans #cheapfakes
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  3. How #Republicans used #CheapFakes to attack #Biden in 24hrs

    #POTUS, who at 81 is decades younger than the vets he honored during Thurs’s D-Day commemoration, nonetheless found his age & fitness in the spotlight as selectively #edited clips of him circulated online.
    
D-Day’s 80th quickly became the latest example of the fast spread of #manipulated videos, highlighting the use of #misinformation [ #disinformation ] & #ConspiracyTheories in politics.

    washingtonpost.com/politics/20

  4. Facebook rules allowing fake Biden “pedophile” video deemed “incoherent” - Enlarge (credit: JasonDoiy | iStock Unreleased)

    A fake video m... - arstechnica.com/?p=2001056 #artificialintelligence #misinformation #generativeai #cheapfakes #deepfakes #facebook #joebiden #policy #meta

  5. From Logically Facts: 〝Shortly after the prime ministers speech, social media users started adding subtitles or captions to footage from the event, claiming Kristersson said "folkm" or "folkmo" before pausing, which would make it more probable to hear "folkmord" - the Swedish word for genocide.〞
    logicallyfacts.com/en/analysis

    #disinformation #cheapfakes #Sweden #IsraelGazaWar #propaganda

  6. NEW: Alethea has detected a network of accounts on X posting near-identical content about the Israel-Palestine conflict and promoting misleading and out of context translations of statements from Vladimir Putin and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
    #disinformation #MDM #cheapfakes #Russia #war #Twitter
    nbcnews.com/tech/misinformatio

  7. Visuelle Desinformation wird technisch immer besser und leichter zu erzeugen. Doch selbst primitive Fälschungen verändern die politische Realität.
    US-Wahl lief ohne große "Deepfakes" ab – aber "Cheapfakes" bleiben eine Gefahr