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FILED BY ADEQUATE · DARPA-HRO-11-C-0031
AI Snake Oil · FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2024
Researchers examined seventy-eight election deepfakes and concluded AI misinformation remains peripheral
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Most false election claims are made by humans speaking. The AI-generated claims are identical. The distinction between categories has been recorded as meaningful.
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