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WIRED reports Russia-affiliated disinformation network Doppelganger spread an anti-Biden video on X, with the aid of generative AI.  Full story: https://www.rappler.com/technology/russia-linked-network-anti-biden-ai-video-doppelganger/

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00:00Wired reports Russia-affiliated disinformation network Doppelganger spread an anti-Biden

00:06video on X with the aid of generative AI.

00:09The Bye Bye Biden video parodies US presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

00:15It depicts Biden as a senile old man who rides wheelchairs, wears diapers, and can't steer

00:20a bicycle.

00:21The video also parrots false allegations that Trump's votes in the 2020 elections were stolen

00:26and paints Biden as a corrupt politician.

00:29An actor plays the role of the two whose features were made to look like the rivals using AI.

00:34Analysis by anti-Botford Navalny reveals the video reached 6.5 million users and was seen

00:40by 5 million.

00:42The group also finds 4,000 posts promoting the video using a network of 25,000 X accounts.

00:48Wired writes,

00:49As the Kremlin ramps up efforts to undermine the U.S. election in November, it is clear

00:53that Russia is willing to utilize AI technologies.

Russia-linked network spreads anti-Biden AI video, reaching millions – report

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