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red dog 1

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Fri Jan 2, 2026, 05:21 PM Friday

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Summary? And quick check -- is it even Obama? fujiyamasan Friday #1
AI? tintinvotes Friday #2
Definitely AI deepfake, should delete this. FascismIsDeath Friday #3
I assume "AI" until verified otherwise. His demeanor & Cadence is very Ars Longa Friday #4
Total AI... hwmnbn Friday #5
I agree that this is AI. mzmolly Friday #6

fujiyamasan

(1,210 posts)
1. Summary? And quick check -- is it even Obama?
Fri Jan 2, 2026, 05:23 PM
Friday

Not clicking on random videos. Too much clickbait out here, especially now with AI.

tintinvotes

(113 posts)
2. AI?
Fri Jan 2, 2026, 05:29 PM
Friday

I watched, and the way he talks seems unnatural.

FascismIsDeath

(50 posts)
3. Definitely AI deepfake, should delete this.
Fri Jan 2, 2026, 05:33 PM
Friday

Ars Longa

(420 posts)
4. I assume "AI" until verified otherwise. His demeanor & Cadence is very
Fri Jan 2, 2026, 05:39 PM
Friday

Un-natural.

hwmnbn

(4,300 posts)
5. Total AI...
Fri Jan 2, 2026, 05:45 PM
Friday

It says so in description...

"Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Barack Obama, the Obama Foundation, or any political organization."

mzmolly

(52,606 posts)
6. I agree that this is AI.
Fri Jan 2, 2026, 05:47 PM
Friday

We have to be careful even if something promotes a resonable view point.

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