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Deepfakes are warping reality. This AI project turns them into a history lesson

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18.03.2026

Deepfakes are warping reality. This AI project turns them into a history lesson

At SXSW, filmmaker Gabo Arora’s immersive installation uses generative AI to place participants inside famous speeches, blending their voice and likeness into archival footage.

AI-generated content is making it harder to trust what we see and hear. But at the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival, a new installation is using the same tech to place people inside history’s most defining moments.

“The Great Dictator,” which premiered this week in Austin, flips the script on what deepfakes have come to represent. Instead of using generative AI to create........

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