Deepfake Doctors: AI-Generated Misinformation Plagues Social Media

Deepfake Doctors: AI-Generated Misinformation Plagues Social Media

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Artificial intelligence is being used to create deepfake videos of doctors, spreading health misinformation on platforms like TikTok. These deceptive videos often promote unproven supplements and treatments, misleading viewers with fabricated medical expertise. The spread of these deepfakes, highlighted by a Reddit user, raises concerns about the potential for AI to erode trust in legitimate medical professionals and promote harmful health practices. The original discussion can be found on Reddit: [https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1pfqevl/ai_deepfakes_of_real_doctors_spreading_health/]