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“You give the public the ability to kidnap it & abduct it into their own narrative,” Avital said. What was made as a quickie experiment has become one of the most consequential #AI-generated videos to date, …serving as a piece of internet-native political #propaganda.

#Trump’s misleading #appropriation of the video was just the latest example of the new admin turning #digital #content, produced in-house or found online, into a form of #MAGA #agitprop.

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Will they uphold a commitment to #FreeSpeech, which all of them, in various ways, espouse, or is free speech just the pretext to undoing #social, #corporate, & #political norms that might have restrained their companies from fully hijacking America’s #attention? Will they fiddle w/the knobs of their #platforms, as #ElonMusk has done at X, to produce a chaotic #agitprop machine? Or are they just happy they no longer have to pay for #DEI consultants or deal with an aggressive #FTC?