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Facebook Is Being Overrun With Stolen, AI-Generated Images That People Think Are Real
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this post was submitted on 18 Dec 2023
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I mean my mom has been fooled by this sort of thing on email chains for over a decade.
A lot of people just want to believe this kind of stuff.
Yeah, AI is a new twist here but the concept of misrepresenting images and stories for attention is ageless.