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The Intelligence: They thought it was Sall over

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Unrest in Senegal and the Threat of Deepfakes

This chapter examines the escalating political unrest in Senegal, marked by protests against postponed political processes and fears of a military coup. It also explores the rise of deepfake technology, highlighting its implications for misinformation in media through a controversial ad campaign featuring a realistic deepfake of the British Prime Minister.

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