The Rise of Deepfakes and AI-Generated Content
Students investigate the implications of artificial intelligence in creating realistic but fabricated media, focusing on its impact on truth and trust.
Key Questions
- Explain the technological processes behind deepfakes and AI-generated text.
- Predict the societal consequences of widespread AI-generated misinformation.
- Design strategies for media consumers to critically evaluate the authenticity of digital content.
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