The Intercept
By Sam Biddle
The U.S. government spent years warning deepfakes could destabilize democratic societies.
U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND, responsible for some of the country’s most secretive military endeavors, is gearing up to conduct internet propaganda and deception campaigns online using deepfake videos, according to federal contracting documents reviewed by The Intercept.
The plans, which also describe hacking internet-connected devices to eavesdrop in order to assess foreign populations’ susceptibility to propaganda, come at a time of intense global debate over technologically sophisticated “disinformation” campaigns, their effectiveness, and the ethics of their use.
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Oh, but nobody else would ever consider doing the same thing to American citizens who don’t adhere to the official political narrative. {insert eye-roll}