{"id":22511,"date":"2026-03-28T11:37:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T10:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/28\/they-feel-true-political-deepfakes-are-growing-in-influence-even-if-people-know-they-arent-real\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T11:37:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T10:37:21","slug":"they-feel-true-political-deepfakes-are-growing-in-influence-even-if-people-know-they-arent-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/28\/they-feel-true-political-deepfakes-are-growing-in-influence-even-if-people-know-they-arent-real\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018They feel true\u2019: political deepfakes are growing in influence \u2013 even if people know they aren\u2019t real"},"content":{"rendered":"

AI images of people \u2013 such as women in military contexts \u2013 are making money and serving as propaganda, researchers say<\/p>\n

Online content creators are not just building fake images and videos of prominent public figures, they are also fabricating people and using them in military contexts, which can make them money and even serve as effective propaganda, according to artificial intelligence researchers.<\/p>\n

Some of these online avatars are sexualized images of women wearing camouflage garb that have generated a significant audience and helped create an idealized image of political figures like Donald Trump, even if the viewer knows the content is not real, according to experts.<\/p>\n

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\nAI images of people \u2013 such as women in military contexts \u2013 are making money and serving as propaganda, researchers say
\nOnline content creators are not just building fake images and videos of prominent public figures, they are also fabricating people and using them in military contexts, which can make them money and even serve as effective propaganda, according to artificial intelligence researchers.
\nSome of these online avatars are sexualized images of women wearing camouflage garb that have generated a significant audience and helped create an idealized image of political figures like Donald Trump, even if the viewer knows the content is not real, according to experts. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

AI images of people \u2013 such as women in military contexts \u2013 are making money and serving as propaganda, researchers say Online content creators are not just building fake images and videos of prominent public figures, they are also fabricating people and using them in military contexts, which can make them money and even serve …<\/p>\n

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