AI-generated images can trick us into believing fake stories or undermine real stories. This adds to the polarization and gives us an excuse to ignore inconvenient facts. In the 2024 US presidential election, this issue will likely arise. Trustworthy sources are crucial, as image detectors can be unreliable and have false positives and negatives.
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