Can a Deepfake Rewrite History? [video]

In July 1969, much of the world celebrated “one giant leap for mankind.” The Apollo 11 moon mission was an overwhelming success but what if it had been a disaster?

MIT Center for Advanced Virtuality in collaboration with Mozilla and the MIT Open Documentary Lab created  In Event of Moon Disaster, a project that illustrates the possibilities of deepfake technologies by reimagining this seminal event.

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NOTE: invidio.us expeirences some issues at the moment, so we’re using the youtube nocookie embeds. If you wish to use invidio.us here’s the links: video 1, video 2