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I know the narrative is to be scared of this tech (maybe even push towards legislation of it). But me personally I just find these things amazingly awesome and

• Andrex 5y ago
  If Photoshop could be likened to giving a humanity a loaded revolver, I feel like deepfakes are like handing an AK-47. I'm hopeful but I'm also cautiously seeing how the world embraces this tech.
  • JasonFruit 5y ago
    So deep fakes are a great start toward a defense against an increasingly coercive government? I'm even more confused now.
    • Andrex 5y ago
      Poe's law is real...
• Cthulhu_ 5y ago
  Scared if it's used to impersonate influential people and spread misinformation, but cool when used in media. It's a difficult one. Mind you, impersonating influential people in a convincing fashion is / has been a thing for a while now. I'm thinking of Forrest Gump hanging out with the president and the like.