People bear in mind nonexistent movie remakes after seeing deepfakes
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Deepfakes that insert an actor into motion pictures they by no means starred in are convincing sufficient to create false memories of Hollywood movie remakes that by no means existed. But researchers additionally discovered that deepfakes do not have a uniquely highly effective affect on folks’s minds in comparison with the standard written phrase.
“We’ve done a couple of projects trying to establish how much worse deepfakes are than anything else in terms of memory and misinformation,” says Gillian Murphy at University College Cork in Ireland. “And we’re …
Article amended on 21 July 2023
We corrected the proportion of people that thought the deepfake remakes really existed