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Kenya: The Algorithm Will See You Now - Deepfake Doctors and the Commodification of Care in Kenya
A deepfake doctor on TikTok in Kenya discussed PCOS and herbal supplements, but the video's unnatural movements and effects suggested it was AI-generated. The article highlights concerns about the commodification of healthcare through algorithm-driven content.
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