The Simpsons have won in their professionals
What gives it strength and credibility of this type of content is the History of successful predictions that the Simpsons They have had in the past.
Some examples are:
The Pandemia of an Asian virus: In an episode entitled “The Osaka virus”, transmitted in 1993, a fictitious epidemic from Asia sick to all Springfield citizens, something that was later compared to the arrival of COVID-19 in 2020.
Donald Trump President: In Chapter 17 of Season 11, issued in 2000, Lisa Simpson becomes president of the United States and mentions that her predecessor was nothing more and nothing less than Donald Trump.
Smart Watches: In “Lisa’s wedding” (1995), a character uses a multifunctional clock with capacity for calls, anticipating what years later would be devices such as Apple Watch.
Disney Buy Fox: In 1998, a poster in the series shows Fox as property of Disney. The prediction materialized in 2017 with a real purchase of 52.4 billion dollars.
The nsa spy to citizens: In several episodes, and even in the 2007 film, it is referred to the fact that agencies such as the CIA and the NSA are listening to everyone. Years later, Edward Snowden revealed that the NSA effectively performed large -scale espionage.
These background have made the apparent predilections of the Simpsons become a viral phenomenon, which facilitates all kinds of social networks, associated with real events of great impact.
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How to identify montages created with artificial intelligence
The FM consulted with experts, who offered a series of indications that can help identify false videos that circulate on social networks:
- Imperfections in content: Although a video simulates some real details, it is key to carefully review the content. There you can detect some failures such as objects out of place or abnormal size.
- Robotic narration: The voiceover usually has flat intonations or poorly structured phrases, typical of narrators generated by AI.
- Suspicious urls: The content is usually shared through unreliable links or accounts that specialize in misinformation or conspiracy content.
It is important to keep in mind that a fact as relieved as the death of Pope Francis usually generates all kinds of reactions in social networks and that situation will always be used by cybernauts who have the habit of disseminating false news or by scammers who will try to deceive people.
