Facebook Removes Hundreds of Fake Pro-Trump Accounts Using AI-Generated Profile Photos

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Facebook removed hundreds of fake pro-Trump accounts on its own platform and Instagram on Friday, some generated by artificial intelligence by MichaelFNunez

Share to linkedin... [+]SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Imageson Friday it has removed more than 900 accounts, groups and pages on its own platform and Instagram for using fake accounts to mislead users, including with false profile photos generated by artificial intelligence.

“Our investigation linked this activity to Epoch Media Group, a US-based media organization, and individuals in Vietnam working on its behalf,” Facebook said in a statement. “The BL is now banned from Facebook.” on Friday. “The Epoch Times and The BL media companies are unaffiliated. The BL was founded by a former employee, and employs some of our former employees.”

on Friday that outlined their discoveries — most notably that the network was using artificial intelligence to generate fake profile photos.Graphika/The Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab

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