Deepfake ICE Raids: AI Videos Fuel Misinformation on Facebook

Deepfake ICE Raids: AI Videos Fuel Misinformation on Facebook

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Viral AI-generated videos showing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids are circulating on Facebook, igniting concerns about the spread of misinformation and the potential for dehumanization. Reports suggest that Facebook’s algorithm is inadvertently amplifying these types of videos, rewarding the accounts that post them. These deepfakes, crafted using sophisticated AI technology, raise serious questions about the platform’s ability to control the dissemination of harmful content. Further discussion on this issue can be found on Reddit: [https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1ovwoe0/aigenerated_sora_videos_of_ice_raids_are_wildly/]