Enter the hall of mirrors 🪞 where seeing is not believing! This episode explores the unsettling world of deepfakes - AI-forged media where truth becomes as pliable as pixels. 🖥️

We'll uncover how advanced techniques like deep learning create creepily convincing fake video, audio and images. 🤖 Examine real world examples like political impersonations, financial fraud, and ethical concerns. 🌎

Get equipped with communication theories 📚 and critical thinking tools 🤔 to help combat disinformation. The journey ahead requires navigating manipulated media with eyes wide open. Don't get fooled by viral fakery! 😎

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