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by testing22321 8 days ago
I’m still shocked we have not seen an extremely convincing AI video of a famous person or world leader announcing something huge like UBI or WW3 or aliens.

Surely it’s just a matter of time.

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They're out there, recommending scam investments / crypto coins more often than major world events.

Meta, for one, is keen to bury such things and avoid responsibility for ad contents: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-17/andrew-forrest-battle...

Oh, I assumed they were already out there in the sea of slop like the Iran Lego propaganda tiktoks.