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  • Fact Check: Scene Of Mike Pence Carrying A Rainbow Flag In A Parade Is NOT A Real Photo -- It's An AI-Generated Image

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    Did former Vice President Mike Pence, who is a candidate for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, carry a rainbow flag in a parade while dressed in a white suit with a rainbow-striped shirt? No, that's not true: This is an AI-generated image. The image features characteristic AI flaws in the rendering of Pence's right hand, and the AI detection tool…

    • Aug 7, 2023
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Scene Of Mike Pence Carrying A Rainbow Flag In A Parade Is NOT A Real Photo -- It's An AI-Generated Image AI-Generated
  • Fact Check: MSNBC Did NOT Broadcast Fake Image Of Titan Wreckage -- It's Mocked-Up News Chyron

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    Did MSNBC try to pass off a fake picture of the Titan submersible wreckage found on the sea floor in a live broadcast of breaking news footage? No, that's not true: The image of the debris did not originate on a live MSNBC broadcast and does not show a piece of debris from the Titan submersible, or wreckage from any…

    • Jun 26, 2023
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: MSNBC Did NOT Broadcast Fake Image Of Titan Wreckage -- It's Mocked-Up News Chyron AI Generated
  • Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Tom Cruise With Two Body Doubles -- It's AI Generated

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    Does a photograph authentically show Tom Cruise with his two "stunt doubles"? No, that's not true: An image shared widely on social media in June 2023 was generated using the artificial intelligence program Midjourney, the image creator confirmed to Lead Stories. A version of the claim originated in an image shared to Twitter on June 7, 2023, (archived here) that…

    • Jun 19, 2023
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Tom Cruise With Two Body Doubles -- It's AI Generated AI Image
  • Fact Check: Photos Do NOT Prove Hobby Lobby Is Selling Satanic Statues -- Images Are AI Creations

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    Do photos show that the craft store chain Hobby Lobby is selling demonic statues? No, that's not true: These images have been created by an AI artist. The images originated on Reddit and Facebook in groups for AI art. Hive Moderation, a program that detects whether content is AI-generated or not, concluded that there is a 99.9 percent chance that…

    • Jun 19, 2023
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: Photos Do NOT Prove Hobby Lobby Is Selling Satanic Statues -- Images Are AI Creations AI-Generated
  • Fact Check: Target Is NOT Selling Clothing With Satanic Imagery

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    Is Target selling clothing with satanic imagery? No, that's not true: A search for clothes depicting satanism on Target's website did not result in the images seen in the Facebook post, or any relevant images that could back up this claim. A software developer from Pennsylvania confirmed to Lead Stories that he created the images seen in the Facebook post…

    • Jun 6, 2023
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: Target Is NOT Selling Clothing With Satanic Imagery No Such Items
  • Fact Check: Trump, Epstein Photos With 'Underage' Women NOT Authentic -- They're AI Generated

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    Did old, never-before-seen photos surface in May of 2023 of Donald Trump posing with young women on a private jet, and also partying with Jeffrey Epstein? No, that's not true: Although there are authentic images of Donald Trump posing for pictures with young women and with Jeffrey Epstein, these three images surfaced on social media without any provenance or explanation…

    • May 9, 2023
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Trump, Epstein Photos With 'Underage' Women NOT Authentic -- They're AI Generated Fabricated Pix
  • Fact Check: Images Of Jeffrey Epstein With Children On Beach Are NOT Real Photos -- AI Generated

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    Did a photo recently surface that shows Jeffrey Epstein posing with four children on a tropical beach? No, that's not true: This is not a real photo but an image created with the AI program Midjourney. This image, and another in the same vein showing a likeness of Epstein posing with five children, were posted on Instagram by an account…

    • Apr 20, 2023
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Images Of Jeffrey Epstein With Children On Beach Are NOT Real Photos -- AI Generated AI Generated
  • Fact Check: Images Of 'Mysterious Animals' Are NOT From Reign Of Thai King Rama V -- They Are AI-Generated

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    Do photos shared on Facebook show giant, fantastical creatures that nobles hunted in the forests of Thailand over a century ago, during the reign of King Rama V? No, that's not true: These images are not real photos. They were generated by an artificial intelligence program, such as Midjourney, that uses text-based prompts to produce on request images in a…

    • Apr 14, 2023
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Images Of 'Mysterious Animals' Are NOT From Reign Of Thai King Rama V -- They Are AI-Generated AI-Generated
  • Fact Check: Social Media Image NOT Photo Of WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange -- It's AI-Generated Deepfake

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    Does an image on social media show WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pale and disheveled as he awaits extradition from Britain to the United States on espionage charges? No, that's not true: The picture was created using an AI-based image generator. In a German newspaper interview, the person who posted the photo acknowledged creating it and gave his reasons behind sharing…

    • Apr 3, 2023
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Social Media Image NOT Photo Of WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange -- It's AI-Generated Deepfake AI-Generated
  • Fact Check: Images Of 'Arrested' Putin Are NOT Authentic

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    Do viral images of Russian President Vladimir Putin actually show him being arrested? No, that's not true: The "photos" were created by AI-based software, and, as of this writing, Putin is not under arrest, despite a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court. The claim appeared in a post published on Facebook on March 26, 2023. It contained a video…

    • Mar 28, 2023
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Images Of 'Arrested' Putin Are NOT Authentic AI-Generated
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    Fact Check: Cantaloupe, Papaya Juice Do NOT Prevent Or Reverse Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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    • Nov 27, 2023
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  • Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Lab-Grown Meat Moving Autonomously Artistic Video

    Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Lab-Grown Meat Moving Autonomously

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    • Nov 27, 2023
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
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    Fact Check: NO Evidence Oprah Winfrey's Private Jet Was At Jeffrey Epstein's Island 11 Different Times -- Or At Any Time

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    • Nov 27, 2023
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    Fact Check: Video Of Palestinian Child Detained By Israeli Soldiers Is NOT From 2023 -- This Incident Was In 2018

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    • Nov 27, 2023
    • by: Sarah Thompson
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    Fact Check: The US Is NOT 'Planning To Ban Meat By 2023 To Combat Climate Change'

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    • Nov 27, 2023
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
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    Fact Check: Deepfake Video Of AOC Saying Ceasefire 'Means That Somebody Sees a Fire' Is NOT Real

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