Deepfakes muddy protest coverage as online platforms restrict individual accounts
Several AI-generated clips have gone viral on Instagram, Facebook and X, drawing millions of views and comments. A recent viral clip of a woman criticising the protests, for instance, led users to an Instagram profile that regularly posts AI-generated political content.
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- Tech
- Topics
- AI & gadgets
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- The Economic Times
- Reporter
- puran choudhary
- Published
- Sunday, 18 October 2026, 6:00 am IST
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