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Disinformation and deepfakes played a part in the US election. Australia should expect the same

  • Written by Renee Barnes, Associate professor of Journalism, University of the Sunshine Coast
Disinformation and deepfakes played a part in the US election. Australia should expect the sameMladen Zivkovic/Shutterstock

As America takes stock after Donald Trump’s re-election to the presidency, it’s worth highlighting the AI-generated fake photos, videos and audio shared during the campaign.

A slew of fake videos and images shared by Trump and his supporters purported to show his opponent, Kamala Harris, saying or doing...

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