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Artificial intelligence
Published on 12/06/2025

AI-generated video of overflowing river falsely linked to Myanmar floods

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 11/06/2025

Burkina leader's 'anti-West speech' is AI generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 09/06/2025

Nepal 'cloudburst' video is AI generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 06/06/2025

AI-generated Pope sermons flood YouTube, TikTok

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Migration
Published on 30/05/2025

No evidence of mandatory face scans for Canadians at US border

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Published on 30/05/2025

'Make America Healthy Again' report cites nonexistent studies: authors

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 29/05/2025

AI-generated video of glass bridge breaking misleads online

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 20/05/2025

Video of Trump saying Africa’s mineral resources belong to US is fabricated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 14/05/2025

AI-generated video targets South Korean presidential frontrunner ahead of election

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 09/05/2025

Diana Carney biography likely written by AI sparks conspiracy claims

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 06/05/2025

Video of Mark Carney announcing new auto regulations is AI-generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 25/04/2025

AI-generated song used to falsely claim Ethiopian pop star attacked country's prime minister

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Published on 23/04/2025

Scientists rubbish claims of 'giant structures' underneath Egyptian pyramids

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Published on 18/04/2025

Footage of Myanmar earthquake phenomenon misrepresented as petroleum leak

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Climate
Published on 14/04/2025

Trump cabinet official misleads on 'de-extinction' after wolf cub announcement

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Canadian elections 2025
Published on 14/04/2025

Reviewer's quotes misrepresented as passage from Mark Carney's book

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 07/04/2025

Images of 'exhausted South Korean firefighters' bear signs of AI generation

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Climate
Published on 04/04/2025

Experts warn 'AI-written' paper is latest spin on climate change denial

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 04/04/2025

Fabricated footage of 'rare insect' fools social media users

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US politics
Published on 31/03/2025

Analysis shows 'leaked' Vance rant about Musk is likely fake

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 28/03/2025

False posts about 'Indonesian pyramid' share AI visuals

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US politics
Published on 25/03/2025

Kennedy file release reignites false claim about Biden

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Climate
Published on 24/03/2025

Article misleadingly dismisses climate stressors on African cocoa

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 20/03/2025

Video of Musk saying Trump will secure Nigerian separatist’s freedom is deepfake

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Vaccines
Published on 18/03/2025

No FDA admission about long-term blood clot risk for Covid-vaccinated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 18/03/2025

Aerial image of where 'Manaus meets the Amazon' is AI generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 18/03/2025

AI agent footage misrepresented as China-linked bots targeting South Korea

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Climate
Published on 17/03/2025

New research on Atlantic Ocean currents misrepresented online

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