AI-generated campaign video featuring the US president Donald Trumpbillionaire Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos It made headlines in India after being used to influence votes in Delhi University's student elections.
AI Trump, Musk and Bezos support student candidates
In one video, the AI-generated version of President Trump urged students to support Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad or ABVP candidates. Kunal Chaudhary.
“Knal Chaudhary, very tough, very smart. He's going to be the secretary ABVP. Trust me, no one can do it well,” Deepfake Trump declared.
Tesla and SpaceX The digital clone of CEO Musk appeared in front of the spacecraft, telling voters that “Like this rocket, Kunal Choudhary is heading straight.”
Amazon Founder Bezos was also “employed”, with the AI version saying “voting number 3 is not just a vote, it's an investment in the future.”
See: Mark Cuban once said that the first sign could be “one guy in the basement” – now he's putting AI tools directly into high school classrooms
Deepfake Tech will become the mainstream of politics
Student campaigns in India reflect how fast Deepfark technology is being adopted in political contests around the world.
It is used in a lighter way here, but experts warn of danger. Otherwise, AI-generated content is being deployed for fraud and misinformation.
Last year, the global engineering company lost $25 million after staff were fooled by Deep Farcake CFO over a video call.
In South Korea, women lost $50,000 to a scammer who pretended to be masks in photos and videos generated by AI.
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