The Rise of Synthetic Identities

09/03/2025 8 min
The Rise of Synthetic Identities

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Episode Synopsis

Create this episode as a short story. Scenario: AI-generated deepfakes and synthetic voices become so realistic that criminals use them to impersonate CEOs and world leaders. A coordinated attack involves AI-generated videos of leaders announcing false declarations of war, causing widespread panic. Governments scramble to reassure their citizens, but the damage is done as trust in all digital media is shattered, and a new era of extreme skepticism begins.