lpetrich
Contributor
deep fake obama video trump artificial intelligence fake news noting You Won’t Believe What Obama Says In This Video! 
- YouTube
It is some video fakery, where another man's lips were spliced into a video of Barack Obama, and that man's voice modified to seem like BO's.
It has BO saying things that he usually does not say in public, like him using lots of vulgar language.
Photographic fakery in service of some agenda has been around a long time. The book "The Commissar Vanishes" documents how disfavored Soviet leaders were painted out of official pictures in the Stalin years. But this era of "fake news" suggests that we may be at risk of very real-looking video fakery in service of some political cause. Like negative campaigning that features fake video of targeted candidates saying things that would turn off their voters.
- YouTubeIt is some video fakery, where another man's lips were spliced into a video of Barack Obama, and that man's voice modified to seem like BO's.
It has BO saying things that he usually does not say in public, like him using lots of vulgar language.
Photographic fakery in service of some agenda has been around a long time. The book "The Commissar Vanishes" documents how disfavored Soviet leaders were painted out of official pictures in the Stalin years. But this era of "fake news" suggests that we may be at risk of very real-looking video fakery in service of some political cause. Like negative campaigning that features fake video of targeted candidates saying things that would turn off their voters.