This week, Stephen and Gina discuss the new VEO3 video application that creates some realistic videos based on prompting. However, while the technology is a leap forward, people aren't making the same leap. Harmful content continues to flood our feeds. Attempting to push back, social media platforms like Meta don't seem to motivated to change things to make the user experience safer.

Show notes

The Root: “15 AI videos of black folks that look so real you were likely fooled”

Smithsonian: Smithsonian Response to Reports About Artifacts on View

Social Media Victims Law Center: Racism in Social Media

Book recommendation

Safiya Umoja Noble: Algorithms of Oppression 

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