A Purported Deepfake of Senator Elizabeth Warren Circulates Allegedly Saying Republicans Should Not Vote
February 20, 2023
In February 2023, a purported deepfake of Senator Elizabeth Warren circulated on social media in which allegedly doctored footage of her from an MSNBC interview had her claiming that she believes Republicans should not vote.
- Alleged deployer
- unnamed-deepfake-creator, twitter, tiktok
- Alleged developer
- unknown-deepfake-technology-developers, unknown-voice-cloning-technology-developers
- Alleged harmed parties
- republicans, msnbc, general-public, elizabeth-warren, election-integrity, democrats, democracy
Source
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