[cont'd, the final 1:26 of the clip Shams reposted]

Shame on anyone elected or not who is not actively trying to reduce this epidemic of gun deaths. 💔
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www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...

Yes it’s mental health. Yes it’s access to guns. Yes it’s complacency. Yes it’s education. We are the only nation with this level of gun deaths. My heart breaks for the families and community members forever shattered in Minneapolis today.
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I am stunned that Noem is not 100% ethical. Who could have seen this coming?

The point is that we need better ability as consumers of content to figure out good from bad information and better tools that can be used in this effort.

Even images that are real are sometimes used out of context or to show outlier events that do not represent the tone and context of a situation. However, images and video can also be used to shine a light on situations that can change public opinion and uncover wrongdoing.

It took 5 minutes to make these images and to be clear, NONE OF THESE EVENTS HAPPENED. Yet I could imagine seeing them in news reports framing the events in LA easily. Each has a small AI logo in the bottom right hand corner. Many other AI image generators do not include that.

I am including the "thinking" that gemini said it was doing during the creation of the images.

I just created each of these images with the most recent free version of gemini (by google).

I recently taught a lesson on deepfakes and AI and how it is both being used to increasingly show things that didn't happen, AND is also used to raise doubt about things that did happen that has photographic evidence. Images aren't the evidence they once were.
Let me offer a couple examples...