Celebrity
China-backed AI tool behind fake Brad Pitt fight making Hollywood inroads
Earlier this year, a widely circulated 15-second AI-generated video of Brad Pitt fighting Tom Cruise on a rooftop sparked outrage across…
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Fashion
Contributor: Investigate the AI campaigns flooding public agencies with fake comments
California built its tradition of open government — including for citizen boards that set the rules for such functions as automotive…
Business
AI can now fake the videos we trust most. How to tell the difference—and how newsrooms can respond
The footage was real, verified, and delightful: a security camera clip of a coyote bouncing on a backyard trampoline in Los Angeles. Days…
Celebrity
‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Creator on George R. R. Martin’s Plans for 15 More Books and That Gross Poop Shot in the Premiere: ‘It’s Not a Fake Up There S—-ing on Screen. That’s His Butt’
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for the premiere of “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,” now streaming on HBO Max. Westeros is…
News
Living or dying by review: Online extortionists flood businesses with fake appraisals on Google Maps
An online scammer by the name of "Dr. Shaan" extorts U.S. businesses by giving them bad reviews on Google Maps to drive away their…
News
Trump, 79, Keeps Reposting a Clearly Fake Karoline Leavitt Account
The president has repeatedly elevated posts made by a parody account mocking White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, suggesting that…
Business
DOJ Releases Fake Video of Jeffrey Epstein Suicide Inside Prison Cell as Part of File Dump Sparking Online Backlash
The Justice Department on Monday shared a disturbing video that appeared to show a recreation of Jeffrey Epstein's suicide inside his…
Culture
Feast Your Eyes on Japan’s Fake Food
The first business dedicated to the manufacture and sale of shokuhin sampuru was founded in 1932 in Osaka by Iwasaki Takizō, one of the…
Business
Sandie Peggie tribunal judgement to be amended in fake quote row
The judgement in the tribunal of a nurse suspended from her job in a row over trans women using single-sex changing rooms has been amended…
Business
‘Urgent hiring need—no interview required.’ How to spot and avoid fake recruiters from major companies
Lurking on sites like LinkedIn and Indeed, or among your incoming text messages and emails, lies yet another disappointment to dodge in…
News
Former Trump aides allege judicial misconduct in Wisconsin fake elector case
President Donald Trump's former attorney in battleground Wisconsin alleged Monday that a judge presiding over his felony forgery case…
News
Arkansas Mother Orchestrated Daughter's Fake Kidnapping to Stop Her from Talking to Strangers, Charged
An Arkansas mother has been charged of staging a fake kidnapping of her disabled daughter to stop her from talking to strangers online.…
Culture
AI-Generated Images Threaten Future of Documentary as People ‘Will Stop Believing Anything’: ‘Deep Fake Is the Crime, AI Is a Tool’
Few issues are as widely dissected and discussed within the film business today as the possibilities and consequences of AI technology.…
News
You know those fake UPS texts? Google says it’s found who’s behind them
If you’ve ever been hit with a sketchy text warning you of an overdue toll road payment or mysterious Postal Service fees, you’ve likely…
Business
Fight fake news and climate deniers, Brazil's Lula tells UN talks
Georgina RannardClimate and science reporter, Belém, Brazil The world must "defeat" climate denialism and fight fake news, Brazil's…
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Chinese Son Who Teamed Up with Friends to Kill His Mother in a Fake Road Accident to Claim Her Insurance, Sentenced to Death
A young man in China who teamed up with his friends to kill his mother in a fake road accident in a bid to gain her insurance has been…
News
German police seize fake Picassos in multi-million euro forgery raid
Bavarian police have seized millions of euros worth of forged art claiming to show works by Picasso, Rembrandt and Kahlo in an operation…
Fashion
Those hyperrealistic videos you're seeing could be fake news — because they're actually AI ads
In a short-form video post, an influencer gets worked up about a television news story from California. The images broadcast behind her…
News
ICE’s Growing Feud With Chicago Police Now Includes Fake 911 Calls
The Supreme Court declined Monday to take up a lawsuit from President Donald Trump’s favorite far-right conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer…
Culture
Fake actor deepens anxiety over AI in Hollywood
Scary. Terrifying. Deeply misguided. Those were among the visceral reactions this week from Emily Blunt, Whoopi Goldberg, Natasha Lyonne…
Culture
Madelaine Petsch on Acting in ‘The Strangers – Chapter 2’ While Covered in Fake Blood and What’s Next in the Twisty Third Movie: ‘Who Really Is the Antagonist?’
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains mild spoilers about “The Strangers – Chapter 2,” now playing in theaters. “The Strangers – Chapter 2”…
Culture
Los Angeles Film School Accused by Former Execs of Massive Scam Involving Fake Jobs for Graduates
Two former executives at the Los Angeles Film School allege in a lawsuit that the school has operated a massive student loan scam for…
News
3 More People Nabbed Over Suspected Fake Bulk Order Scam in Singapore
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) announced on Friday, September 19, that three more people had been arrested for allegedly participating…