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Re:Stopping deepfake news with an AI algorithm that can tell... by Natsu on Sunday August 09, 2020 @02:24PM (#24101698)
Maybe, but I've found that a lot of viral images are doctored in one way or another.

Here are some links to recent examples of doctored photos. I know I've seen at least the deceptive image of cops "pointing a gun at children" when they were actually not on the front page of Reddit, so it's not like manipulated images have no effect:

https://www.hackerfactor.com/blog/index.php?/archives/884-Pr...

http://hackerfactor.com/blog/index.php?/archives/891-Count-o...

That said, remember that not all alterations are digital:

https://www.hackerfactor.com/blog/index.php?/archives/590-Un...

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Re:Stopping deepfake news with an AI algorithm that can tell... by dTal on Monday August 10, 2020 @06:15AM (#24107523)
That blog is frightening and informative - it gives some idea of the sheer scale of misinformation we have to cope with now.
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