Republicans less confident than Democrats in spotting AI deepfakes

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Republican voters are less confident than Democratic voters in discerning fake online content from real images or videos, according to a study.

The survey, performed by U.K. research firm Savanta, asked respondents to assess how confident they were in identifying deepfakes, which are videos or images that have been altered with artificial intelligence or editing software to create a false impression, according to the Guardian.

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