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Deepfakes Used to Plant False Memories in Study, No More Effective Than Text Descriptions

Researchers have demonstrated the ability to implant false memories using deepfake technology.
Despite concerns, deepfakes appear no more persuasive in creating false memories than simple text descriptions.
The study focused on deepfaked clips of unproduced film remakes, confusing nearly half the studied participants.