Fox News Ran AI-Generated Racist Videos as News, Then Tried to Cover It Up

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Fox News Ran AI-Generated Racist Videos as News, Then Tried to Cover It Up

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U.S. News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 months ago

The fake videos featured Black women with "seven baby daddies" complaining about SNAP cuts. Even if they'd been real, this would still be journalistic malpractice.

As for the motivation behind the coverage, Jon Stewart says it better than I can, using some newsmaxx clips.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWfUcyPUl48&t=834

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