By Free Republic | Created at 2024-11-23 15:29:09 | Updated at 2024-11-23 17:38:58
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Stanford expert on 'lying and technology' accused of lying about technology
San Francisco Chronicle ^ | November 22, 2042 | Stephen Council
Posted on 11/23/2024 7:27:47 AM PST by artichokegrower
In an bizarre twist, a Stanford University expert who studies misinformation appears to have created some of his own — while under oath.
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On Nov. 1, Jeff Hancock, a well-known and oft-cited researcher who leads the Bay Area school’s Social Media Lab, filed an expert declaration in a Minnesota court case over the state’s new ban on political deepfakes. Republicans have sued to block the ban, arguing it’s an unconstitutional limit on free speech. Hancock defended the law in his declaration, explaining how artificial intelligence makes it easier to fabricate videos and discussed deepfakes’ psychological impacts
The expert on deepfakes was using disinformation. Only could happen in Tim Walz’s Minnesota
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