A scarily realistic deepfake video shows what it would have looked like if President Richard Nixon was forced to deliver a sombre address to the world had the Apollo 11 mission ended in disaster. Fortuitously, the landing on July 20 1969 by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin was a resounding success, rendering the latter redundant. A scarily realistic deepfake video shows what it would have looked like if President Richard Nixon was forced to deliver a sombre address to the world had the Apollo 11 mission ended in disaster (pictured, the deepfake video as Nixon starts his speech)Deepfakes are forged videos that look realistic and have already created issues in the real-world. Other deepfakes have emerged since the infamous Pelosi video, including Mark Zuckerberg discussing privacy and several targeting Donald Trump. At the end of the faked broadcast, the video flashes up another warning that the video is not legitimate.

Source: Daily Mail July 22, 2020 11:55 UTC