Deepfake makes Elon Musk and Keanu Reeves debate AI — and internet buys it

A debate that never happened is being remembered for words that were never spoken.

On March 2, 2025, a YouTube channel called Voices of Change uploaded a video claiming to show Keanu Reeves and Elon Musk in a televised debate on artificial intelligence.

The video, over an hour long and now sitting at more than 54,000 views, sparked a wave of online chatter.