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How deepfakes undermine truth and threaten democracy | Danielle Citron

TED Talks Daily

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The Alarming Impact of Deepfakes on Individuals and Democracy

This chapter explores the hazards posed by deepfake technology, focusing on its capacity to inflict harm on individuals and challenge democratic principles. Through the lens of a journalist's brutal experience with a malicious deepfake, it examines the broader implications for personal safety and the growing normalization of digitally altered media.

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