"Harry Styles and the 'Liar's Dividend'"
In North America, political folks have worried that deepfakes will poison electoral races ...
... by making people doubt whether *any* media are real
But personally, I think this is gonna happen much more quickly in fields other than politics
It's already happening in pop culture
My essay: https://clivethompson.medium.com/harry-styles-and-the-liars-dividend-4b5d609be33d
A "friend" link in case you're not a Medium subscriber: https://clivethompson.medium.com/harry-styles-and-the-liars-dividend-4b5d609be33d?sk=14faaf7edd300a4c1c48dc7e80b9e445
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