Deepfakes in September 2025
All our fact checks related to AI generated or AI manipulated audio, images and videos.
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Monday, September 29, 2025
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
- Fact Check: Photo Of Sydney Sweeney In A Turning Point Shirt Is Fake -- Original Predates Fake By Three Months
- Fact Check: Video Of Charlie Kirk's Wife Erika Saying She Will 'Never Marry Anyone Else' Is FAKE
- Fact Check: AI Story About Chihuahua Who Joins A Wolf Pack Contains Edited Images -- Originals Don't Show Dog
Monday, September 15, 2025
Sunday, September 14, 2025
- Fact Check: DOCTORED Video Shows Trump Warning Left Not To Poke The Bear Commenting On Charlie Kirk's Death -- Satire
- Fact Check: AI Video Has Trump Threatening 'Spineless Cowards' with Alligator Alcatraz -- Fake Audio, Satire Post
- Fact Check: AI Image Shows 'Notices bulges OWO' Bullet Casing Found After Fatal Shooting Of Charlie Kirk -- Not Real Photo
- Fact Check: Fake Clip Shows JD Vance Explaining 'Thirty Degree Tilt' Of Charlie Kirk's Coffin -- Old Video, AI Sound
Saturday, September 13, 2025
- Fact Check: Eminem And Kid Rock Did NOT Bury Their Differences To Launch A Charity in Charlie Kirk's Name
- Fact Check: Posts Claiming Dolly Parton, Adam Lambert, Elton John, Barry Gibb, Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Vince Gill, Sam Pittman, Cade Klubnik, Or Marc Marquez Honored Charlie Kirk Are Not Real
Friday, September 12, 2025
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
- Fact Check: 'Phillies Karen' Has NOT Been Banned From Stadiums, Elton John And Stevie Nicks Concerts, Or Pam Bondi Events -- Beware AI Lies
- Fact Check: Satire Video Shows MTG Putting Up Epstein Birthday Letter Poster With Trump Signature Comparisons -- Not Real Footage
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Sunday, September 7, 2025
Friday, September 5, 2025
- Fact Check: Video Of Tsunami Wave Destroying A City Is NOT Authentic
- Fact Check: Story About 'Foster Child Lily Tran' Getting Into Stanford And Speaking On Stage With Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Uses AI Photo -- Versions With Other Celebs Circulating
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Monday, September 1, 2025
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