False claims of 'deepfake' President Biden go viral
Source: BBC
False claims of 'deepfake' President Biden go viral
By Jake Horton & Shayan Sardarizadeh
BBC Reality Check & BBC Monitoring
28 July 2022
People are falsely claiming a video of US President Joe Biden posted by the Democratic Party is a deepfake.
A deepfake is a video created using artificial intelligence to show someone saying or doing something they didn't do.
We've looked into the video.
What are people claiming?
Social media users have claimed the video has been altered to superimpose the president's face on an actor's body using artificial intelligence.
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