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Complex systems, wicked problems. Society, technology, science and more. @UNC professor. @NYTimes columnist. My newsletter is @insight: http://www.theinsight.org 

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    zeynep tufekci‏Verified account @zeynep 25 Mar 2017

    zeynep tufekci Retweeted Tom Rikert

    Fake news is about to get much more fun, the way a big rock falling into the Yucatán Peninsula was fun for dinosaurs. wheeeehttps://twitter.com/tomrikert/status/845754412144324608 …

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    Tom Rikert @tomrikert
    Soon AI will be able to sythesize a video of a public figure giving a speech indistinguishable from the real thing @erichorvitz #MITai Conf pic.twitter.com/hngvDmIEyl
    3:13 PM - 25 Mar 2017
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    • Yorgos iuli USC Annenberg CCLP Thijs Niks 🦂maggie Baris Clement Levallois x Douglas Frank
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      1. Wordy McWordinson‏ @McWordinson 25 Mar 2017
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        god help us.

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      2. Ms Ann Thrope‏ @emblues2 25 Mar 2017
        Replying to @AlienMarmoset @zeynep @ParkerMolloy

        Sad that they couldn't have picked a more attractive skin suit than "alcoholic bum".

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      1. Richard Rossi‏ @rrossi97 25 Mar 2017
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        that rules out the president, with it being artificial "intelligence" and such

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      1. John Ed Baker‏ @JohnEdwardBake1 25 Mar 2017
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        @orkoftw Scares the shit outta me, tbh.

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      1. Eric Morse‏ @eriq49 25 Mar 2017
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        actually it's okay, next iteration will be to synthesize a politician indistinguishable from the real thing.

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      1. Robert Benjamin‏ @coopkungfu 25 Mar 2017
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        @tomrikert authoring and authentication markers tied to a block chain ledger will be the result.

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      1. Kyle Hamilton‏ @wolfoftheair 25 Mar 2017
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        Oh look. Now we're going to need digital signatures to verify video footage. Too bad we don't have a useful standard...

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      1. Clive Thompson‏Verified account @pomeranian99 27 Mar 2017
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        @tomrikert My reaction to that was the same as to the "Photoshop for voice" demo last fall: OH GOD

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