Facebook Page Uses AI-Generated Image of Disabled Veteran to Farm Engagement

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The image, posted earlier this week to a Facebook page called "Summer Vibes," is of a smiling young woman, her long, brunette hair cast over her shoulder in a ponytail.

The page instead keeps posting image after image, begging for likes, comments, and shares.

But some Facebook users — again, mostly older people, and especially older men — fell hook, line, and sinker for the fake photo.

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Author / Journalist: Maggie Harrison Dupré

Category: Technology

Markets: United StatesOmanVietnam

Topics: Ai-generated content Facebook Ai Misinformation Artificial Intelligence

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Published On: 2024-06-05 @ 18:32:45 (3 weeks ago)

News Timezone: GMT +8:00

News Source URL: futurism.com

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Article Length: 1045 words

Reading Time: 6 minutes read

Sentences: 39 lines

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