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What are deepfakes?
Deepfakes use artificial intelligence to create realistic but fake images, audio, or videos. In this story, they refer to explicit images of children generated by AI, making it harder to distinguish from real content. The technology makes it easier for malicious actors to create and spread harmful material.
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