

What is the harm in “deepfakes” — and what are they doing to democracy?
Feb 7, 2024
The podcast explores the rising concerns surrounding deepfakes and their impact on democracy, examining the ethical complexities, misogyny, propaganda, and personal harm caused by manipulated media. They discuss the multifaceted nature of deep fakes, focusing on the unique harm caused by deception through images or videos, and the implications on trust, truth, and societal cohesion.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Threat of AI-Generated Deepfakes
04:26 • 12min
Exploring Misogyny, Propaganda, and Deepfakes in Relation to Power and Politics
15:58 • 3min
Exploring the Ethical Complexities of Deepfakes
19:16 • 7min
The Multifaceted Nature of Deep Fakes
25:51 • 14min
The Threat of Deep-Fake Technology
39:41 • 14min