US Naval Aviator explains why in air to air combat a P-51 Mustang would toast an F-117 Nighthawk everyday
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Growling-sidewinderDigital-combatDeepfakes are a form of multi-modal media generated using deep-learning technology. Many academics have expressed fears that deepfakes present a severe threat to the veracity of news and political communication, and an epistemic crisis for video evidence. These commentaries have often been hypothetical, with few real-world cases of deepfake’s political and epistemological harm. The Russo-Ukrainian war presents the first real-life example of deepfakes being used in warfare, with a number of incidents involving deepfakes of Russian and Ukrainian government officials being used for misinformation and entertainment. This study uses a thematic analysis on tweets relating to deepfakes and the Russo-Ukrainian war to explore how people react to deepfake content online, and to uncover evidence of previously theorised harms of deepfakes on trust. We extracted 4869 relevant tweets using the Twitter API over the first seven months of 2022. We found that much of the misinformation in our data
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US President Joe Biden flew into Israel to pledge his country’s “full support” in the wake of an unprecedented deadly attack by militant group Hamas in October 2023. Social media posts shared a video alongside claims that it showed fighter jets and attack helicopters accompanying Biden's plane after his departure from Israel. But the claim is false: the clip was created using a digital combat simulator and its creator told AFP Fact Check that the footage was not real.
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