The U.S. military has a secret plan to develop incredibly realistic fake people for the internet, making it hard for anyone—humans or computers—to tell they are not real. This comes from a document reviewed by The Intercept, which reveals that the Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is looking for companies to help with this ambitious project.
What’s in the Plan?
In a recent 76-page document from the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), the military outlined its desire for new technologies to create these fake online identities. They want to build profiles that look like real people with their own personalities and social media accounts. Each of these fake individuals would come with realistic photos, videos, and even audio clips.
The goal? To generate profiles that appear completely human and can interact on social media platforms, making it seem like they are genuine users. The military wants these profiles to show different facial expressions, and they also want the...
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