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Theater and Policy Salon: Friends Don’t Fake Out Friends in DC

A Theater and Policy Salon play reading and panel discussion in partnership with the NYU Brademas Center. Join a timely conversation about the scariest AI deep fake challenges faced by vulnerable communities in DC and globally, anchored by a reading of D.C. playwright Ben Hatt’s new play, “Imposed.”
This Theater and Policy Salon event, in partnership with the New York University Brademas Center and NYU’s DC campus combines a true to life drama about two young women victimized by deep fake revenge porn with an expert conversation on policy fixes and individual action. The panel will include CUA Prof. Mary Graw, GWU Prof Alexa Alice Joubin, playwright Ben Hatt, and Becca Branum, Deputy Director of the Center for Democracy and Technology’s Free Expression Project.
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