A LEGO man rapping about President Trump 's TACO trades and an image of the commander-in-chief as a Jesus-like figure healing the sick are both symptoms of an AI-fueled propaganda boom driven by the Iran war. Why it matters: AI "slopaganda," as such content is called, is the new reality moving forward when it comes to warfare, propaganda and information warfare experts tell Axios. - "Slopaganda" is typically defined as viral, low-cost AI content that is easy to share, and some of it has convinced influencers to believe in conspiracy theories. Catch up quick: Propaganda has long been a tool used by governments to influence and steer public opinion, but AI tools have made it faster and cheaper to generate, and nearly impossible to avoid…
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