Deepfake video shows Johnson endorsing Corbyn
The first 'deepfake' video of the UK general election has been produced.
The convincing footage has been digitally altered to show Boris Johnson endorsing his opponent Jeremy Corbyn.
Another video of Corbyn appearing to endorse Johnson was also produced.
Experts have warned that deepfakes could dominate future election campaigns.
A 'deepfake' video of Prime Minister Boris Johnson appearing to endorse Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn for prime minister has been broadcast on UK television.
The eerily convincing video, produced by the think tank Future Advocacy for the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire Programme, shows Johnson telling voters to back his "worthy opponent" Jeremy Corbyn.
Another video showing Corbyn backing Johnson to "continue as our prime mini...