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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"AI-generated content" and controversies: a first foreign digital interference detected for the 2026 municipal elections

Authorities in France have identified a foreign digital interference operation targeting candidates in the 2026 municipal elections, specifically in Paris, involving a network of fake websites operated from South Asia.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

AI is flooding the internet with increasingly better fakes. Detectors can't keep up

The article discusses the rising challenge of distinguishing between authentic content and AI-generated fakes, highlighting the limitations of detection tools and the potential for misinformation.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Neither 'fake news' nor silencing accounts: this is how Elon Musk's social network X gets you to become right-wing without realizing it

Elon Musk's social network X is manipulating user perceptions of political bias through its algorithm by prioritizing content without users being aware of it.

Feb 18 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Digital Cleanup Drive: Over 1600 Offensive Links Removed, Action Taken on 125 Fake Trading Apps

The Haryana police launched a significant campaign to combat online fraud and offensive content, removing over 1,600 links and taking action against 125 fake trading apps in coordination with the central government.

Feb 16 โ€ข 09:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Did Tom Cruise Kill Epstein in Prison?

A viral video claiming to show Tom Cruise involved in the death of Jeffrey Epstein has been debunked as fake and generated by artificial intelligence.

Feb 15 โ€ข 08:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

AI Content: Social Media Creators Will Face Increasing Difficulties

New government rules require labeling for all AI-generated content on social media, including photos, videos, and audio, with stricter actions against deepfakes and fake content.

Feb 12 โ€ข 08:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
Crime & Justice

Lagos content creator accuses man of rape at fake modelling shoot

A Lagos content creator alleges rape after being lured to a fake modeling shoot in Ajao Estate.

Feb 12 โ€ข 03:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Teen investigated for using AI to create fake intimate images of youths in Cearรก

A teenager in Cearรก, Brazil, is under investigation for using artificial intelligence to create fake intimate images of at least 15 young victims, with the content reportedly published on a pornographic website.

Feb 11 โ€ข 08:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

AI-generated videos will no longer be spared, government introduces strict rules, fake content will be removed in 3 hours

The Indian government has announced stringent new rules for content generated by artificial intelligence, requiring clear labeling of such content on social media platforms and digital companies.

Feb 10 โ€ข 11:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
World

Millions of children are subjected to AI abuse

A new report by Unicef reveals that at least 1.2 million children across eleven countries have had their images manipulated for fake sexual content using artificial intelligence.

Feb 8 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

This is how fake videos of celebrities are created with the latest video artificial intelligence

The article discusses the use of Kling Motion Control, a tool that transfers movements from a reference video to a still image, enabling the creation of realistic videos of celebrities, as evidenced by recent viral AI-generated content.

Feb 4 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Did you see Sanaa-chan's speech? The video that spread was actually created by AI, how to discern it

A video of nonexistent elderly women expressing support for Sanaa-chan was widely circulated, illustrating the challenges posed by AI-generated content during the election period.

Feb 3 โ€ข 06:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Artificial Intelligence and Old Footage: How Fake Images Were Used in Events in Iran?

The article discusses how misleading digital content has been proliferating on social media amid rising international interest in the protests in Iran, revealing that many images have been manipulated or taken out of context.

Jan 15 โ€ข 09:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Fake news on October 7th: uproar over the Maturity exam book

In France, a preparation manual for the Maturity exam was withdrawn due to controversial content regarding Israel and Gaza, which sparked public outrage.

Jan 14 โ€ข 18:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Crime & Justice

Indonesia blocks access to Grok due to the generation of fake nudes

Indonesia has temporarily suspended access to Grok, an AI assistant on Elon Musk's X platform, to protect against the risks of false pornographic content.

Jan 10 โ€ข 23:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Crime & Justice

Pretended to be a woman offering sexual services and threatened them with the release of compromising content

A 20-year-old has been reported for extortion of 13 individuals, having created a fake ad on social media posing as a woman offering sexual services and subsequently blackmailing them with compromising content from their communications.

Jan 9 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
Crime & Justice

Investigation of Musk's chatbot producing pornographic content involving teens

French authorities are set to investigate the chatbot Grok, associated with Elon Musk's social media platform X, for allegedly generating fake pornographic images of women and teenage girls.

Jan 5 โ€ข 09:18 UTC

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