WF-AG257K
Chris Cuomo Amplifies Reportedly Labeled Deepfake Video of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Purportedly Contributing to Misleading Political Narrative
NewsNation host Chris Cuomo reportedly shared on Instagram a video of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that was prominently labeled as a parody deepfake created with AI technology. In his commentary, Cuomo purportedly treated the statements in the video as genuine, using them to criticize Ocasio-Cortez for his audience.
- Date it happened
- 2025-08-06
- Organisation involved
- Unknown creator of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez parody deepfake, Chris Cuomo
- Product, system or model
- Instagram, ChatGPT, DALL-E, Deepfake technology
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