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Artificial intelligence
Published on 03/06/2026

Circulating image of Laos cave rescue is AI-generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 01/06/2026

AI video depicts Washington arts center removing Trump's name

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 01/06/2026

Video of British PM castigating Israeli counterpart over Lebanon bombing is AI-generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 30/05/2026

Sri Lankan posts repeat suspect news article's claims north banned Buddhist festivities

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 28/05/2026

Image mocking Cambodian designer at Cannes Film Festival is AI-generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 28/05/2026

AI-generated election poster reignites anti-China claims in South Korea

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 28/05/2026

AI-generated image of Thai police disguised as dancers fools global media

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 28/05/2026

AI image of living space under Bangkok rail misleads online

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 28/05/2026

Altered clip of mayor candidate in North Korean military uniform misleads ahead of vote

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 26/05/2026

AI-generated video of US journalist praising Pakistan misleads online

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Myanmar unrest
Published on 26/05/2026

Satire report about Myanmar armed group charging for citizenship misleads online

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 25/05/2026

AI-generated remake of old video misrepresented as footage from Middle East war

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Climate
Published on 20/05/2026

Posts falsely link 5G networks to 'climate control'

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 20/05/2026

Image of bin full of Chinese gifts thrown away by US officials, media is AI-generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 17/05/2026

Posts use AI-generated visuals to exploit division about Philippine electricity subsidies

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 15/05/2026

AI-generated audio of Thai PM announcing border reopening misleads online

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 15/05/2026

AI-generated picture misrepresented as victims from deadly India boat disaster

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 12/05/2026

AI-generated clips of Giorgia Meloni overstate strained Italy-Israel ties

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 11/05/2026

Clip of Muslim doctor slapping Bihar's former chief minister is AI-generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 11/05/2026

Pro-Taiwan AI video shared as real incident online

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Myanmar unrest
Published on 08/05/2026

Inaccurate Google AI Overview on Myanmar ex-leader's photo misleads online

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Iran
Published on 07/05/2026

AI image of Israeli troops captured by Iran misleads online

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 07/05/2026

AI clip of 'Chinese government tearing down Tibetan temple' misleads online

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 06/05/2026

Posts falsely claiming Saudi authorities banned photos, videos at hajj site use AI image

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Climate
Published on 04/05/2026

Skeptics inaccurately frame global warming as 'saving' humans from extinction

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 04/05/2026

False claim of Australian PM in Time's 'most influential' list misleads online

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Donald Trump
Published on 30/04/2026

Image of Trump pumping fist at US press gala is AI-generated

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US politics
Published on 29/04/2026

AI images falsely tie press gala shooting suspect to Guthrie, others

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