China's Spamouflage: Using AI-Generated Deepfake News Anchors for Propaganda
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A recent study by Graphika, a New York-based research firm, has revealed that China has been using AI-generated deepfake news anchors to spread political propaganda on social media. The study alleges that a Chinese government-linked influence operation, Spamouflage, has been promoting China's global political role through fictional news anchors.
0:00 Intro
0:11 Deepfake It Till You Make It
0:31 Spamouflage
0:49 Deepfake News Anchors
1:00 Male News Anchor
1:06 Female News Anchor
1:19 Grammatical Mistakes
1:27 Outro
The deepfake videos, featuring two Caucasian-looking news anchors, appear real at first glance but closer examination reveals grammatical mistakes in the subtitles and slight variances in the robotic speech and lip sync. #china #deepfake #propaganda #ai #Graphika #Spamouflage #socialmedia #politics #disinformation #fakenews

