Presented at the International Communication Association (ICA) in Toronto, Canada, 2023. The untampered development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has significantly amplified deep-rooted social, economic and political problems. Many scholars have contributed to understanding the assumptions inscribed in AI and the…
From deepfake to shallow truths: algorithmic subjectivation and the uncanny self
Paper presented at Canadian Communication Association (CCA) at York University, Toronto, Canada, 2023. Deepfake is a new form of synthetic media that merges, replaces, and superimposes images and video clips onto a video, creating fake content that appears authentic. Since…