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‘Inoculation’ helps people spot political deepfakes, study finds

  • Written by Bingbing Zhang, Assistant Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Iowa
‘Inoculation’ helps people spot political deepfakes, study findsCan figurative inoculations ward off the scourge of political deepfakes?Canonmark/iStock via Getty Images

Informing people about political deepfakes through text-based information and interactive games both improve people’s ability to spot AI-generated video and audio that falsely depict politicians, according to a study my colleagues and I...

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