{"id":203876,"date":"2026-01-12T00:58:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T00:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=203876"},"modified":"2026-01-12T00:58:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T00:58:01","slug":"african-teen-who-raised-macrons-ire-with-ai-generated-french-coup-video-has-no-regrets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=203876","title":{"rendered":"African teen who raised Macron\u2019s ire with AI-generated French \u2018coup\u2019 video has no regrets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Burkinabe teenager who used artificial intelligence to post fake news of a French coup on social media got more than he bargained for.<br \/>\nAs well as millions of views and tens of thousands of \u201clikes\u201d, he also acquired a certain notoriety \u2013 and French President Emmanuel Macron&#8230;<br \/><a 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