Topic: Deep Fakes

Debate intensifies online regarding the authenticity of President Zelenskyy's videos, with the hosts analyzing audio "studio hiss" to suggest certain outdoor addresses may be filmed in front of a green screen. Simultaneously, Nobel Peace Prize officials consider reopening nominations to include the Ukrainian leader.

The hosts debate a viral clip of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot mentioning "pledging allegiance to the New World Order." While some suspect it is a deep fake or taken out of context, Dvorak argues that the context involves Lightfoot complaining about the existing political culture among Chicago aldermen.

A deep fake website featuring a neural network designed to sound like Jordan Peterson has ceased operations, leading to speculation about its true purpose as a data collection tool. The discussion shifts to the economics of renting email mailing lists, where names can be valued at ten dollars each. Strategies for tracking data brokers through coded email addresses are explored.

Lawyers for Prince Andrew are reportedly claiming that a famous photo of him at Jeffrey Epstein's mansion is a "deep fake." The hosts also discuss Nicole Junkermann, a German-born ex-model and Epstein associate with ties to high-level tech investments and international figures like Ehud Barak. The segment explores the ongoing investigation into Epstein's network and potential intelligence connections.

Andrew Yang proposed the creation of a federal "news ombudsman" to combat deep fakes and Russian misinformation. Critics argue that such a position would effectively police free speech and protect the administration rather than the public. During an encounter with an "InfoWars" reporter, Yang struggled to define the role beyond its utility in protecting his own image from doctored media.