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AI tools used to create "Independence Day" deepfake video

A Reddit user created a short video featuring a deepfake of actor Harry Camacho as President Camacho from the movie "Independence Day." The user detailed the process, which involved using Stable Diffusion and other AI tools to generate speech audio, create key frames with a swapped actor, and then generate the footage. The final video was edited together using DaVinci Resolve. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates the accessibility of AI tools for creative content generation and deepfake creation.

RANK_REASON User-generated content demonstrating AI tool capabilities.

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AI tools used to create "Independence Day" deepfake video

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  1. r/StableDiffusion TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Goldie_Wilson_ ·

    In the sprit of Independence Day... (enable sound)

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/StableDiffusion/comments/1uojhzx/in_the_sprit_of_independence_day_enable_sound/"> <img alt="In the sprit of Independence Day... (enable sound)" src="https://external-preview.redd.it/NWFjcXF3bHBnaWJoMdgvwtFS7YKwqTntK61suv2wGm0tWmQ…