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Hello, this is Victor Davis Hansen for the Daily Signal.

I'd like to talk about a different topic, if I could.

It's this new phenomenon of artificial intelligence using a person's face or body, using a person's voice, using a person's background setting,

and then putting in their mouths a different message

that they never said, and they not necessarily would agree, and in fact, often would disagree.

And it's kind of an intellectual, not kind of, but it is an intellectual theft.

It's like plagiarism or copyright violations.

And I speak from personal anguish because there's about six VDH channels out there where it looks,

it is me in my face.

It is this setting that I'm in right now, the same bookcases, same clothes, somewhat same voices, but the lips don't quite sink and every single

thing that comes out of my mouth is something I've never said. I've never attacked JD Vance.

I've never used the F word in public. I don't criticize people in the way that these videos suggest.

So what's wrong with what's going on? The first of it is, of course, it's theft. It's dishonest.

And the people who generate this, and we don't know really who they are, are they people on the left, are they foreigners? Are they just entrepreneurial people want to make a quick buck without any investment?

But the problem is it is theft.

And you know it's theft because if they have these ideas that they want to promulgate,

it's a free country.

Why don't they just go out and sit here like I'm talking to you and give their

ideas, but said they're parasitical. They want to use somebody who may have a higher profile

themselves and use their investment and steal it. That is their exposure. The second thing

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