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In a clip released by Channel 4, the fake Queen says that she was "saddened by the departure of Harry and Meghan." "There are few things more hurtful than someone telling you they prefer the company of Canadians," she continues. She also has a go at a TikTok dance challenge, and there will be a reference to Prince Andrew stepping down from royal duties. Channel 4 say the video is intended to give a "stark warning" about the potential harm the technology could cause if it used to spread fake news and false information. This underlined with the fake Queen's opening lines: "If there is a theme to my message today, it is trust. Trust in what is genuine and what is not." Microsoft recently unveiled technology that it claims can spot deepfakes, but technology is advancing at a rapid rate. Several deepfake videos have gone viral in recent years. Earlier this year, a deepfake inserting actors Tom Holland and Robert Downey Jr into the film Back To The Future caused a stir online. South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have also launched their own deepfake YouTube series, with scarily-accurater recreations of Donald Trump and Mark Zuckerberg.An alternative message for a very alternative year. Watch on Christmas Day, 3:25pm. #AltXmas pic.twitter.com/L0qYL8jncI
— Channel 4 (@Channel4) December 23, 2020
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