Part 2: Deepfakes and the Infocalypse with Nina Schick

To unlock exclusive content, visit: https://politicology.com/plus What does it mean when you can’t trust what you see with your own eyes or hear with your own ears? In the second half of this  two-part episode, Author and political advisor Nina Schick joins Ron Steslow to discuss her book Deepfakes: The Coming Infocalypse and what the use of synthetic media could mean for our politics and society.  (01:43) What can you do to protect yourself from deepfakes? (05:09) Government-industry collaboration to educate consumers (17:28) Deepfakes in the context of  wider geopolitical uncertainty (24:10) The “Liar’s Dividend” (30:15) Disinformation and the “Autocrat’s Dream” (33:34) Deepfakes in the Russia-Ukraine War You should read Deepfakes: https://amzn.to/3NSgdDT Follow Nina and Ron on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NinaDSchick https://twitter.com/RonSteslow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices