When reality doesn’t matter anymore

When reality doesn’t matter anymore

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on March 13 posted a video in which he talked about his country’s attacks on Iran. Social media users claimed that the video appeared to show Netanyahu having six fingers on his right hand. This, they said, was as a sign that artificial intelligence had been used to create the video. Older versions of AI tools sometimes showed human figures with extra fingers or limbs.The purportedly inaccurate image was…

Is Netanyahu Alive? Israel PM's New Video Features This Surprising Detail Suggesting Use of AI

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a live press conference to address circulating claims that he had died, opening his remarks by stating 'I am alive' and telling the assembled reporters they were all witnesses to that fact. The appearance came amid a weeks-long cycle of social media speculation, deepfake allegations, and death rumours that has intensified during the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, and which Netanyahu and his team have…