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September 26, 2024

Google Maps is cracking down on fake reviews

Google Maps is reeling in business pages engaging in fake reviews, and highlighting such activity to its users. Google will…
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September 12, 2024

Google is using AI to make fake podcasts from your research

It’s meant to build on NotebookLM’s existing features that help you interact with all your notes, transcripts, and other research…
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September 11, 2024

Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris in response to fake AI Trump endorsement

Taylor Swift said on Tuesday that she plans to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in November’s presidential election —…
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September 8, 2024

Researchers say a bug let them add fake pilots to rosters used for TSA checks

A pair of security researchers say they discovered a vulnerability in login systems for records that the Transportation Security Administration…
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August 25, 2024

AI was responsible for the fake quotes in the Megalopolis trailer

So, all those faked review quotes from the Megalopolis trailer that got pulled last week were apparently AI, after all.…
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March 30, 2024

Fake crypto bot scammer allegedly told investors, ‘Poof, you’re a millionaire’

Robb allegedly sent a message reading, “Poof, YOU’RE A MILLIONAIRE” to one Telegram group, accompanied by this image of a…
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March 15, 2024

CIA allegedly made fake social media accounts to troll the Chinese government

The CIA allegedly launched a secret operation to troll Chinese officials and turn public opinion against them through leaked intelligence…
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January 23, 2024

A SIM-swapping attack was behind the SEC’s fake Bitcoin post

The Securities and Exchange Commission has linked a SIM swapping attack to its account breach on X earlier this month,…
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January 10, 2024

Bitcoin’s price spiked after a fake SEC tweet claimed ETFs were approved

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s official social media account on X (formerly Twitter) posted a notice on Tuesday evening falsely…
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December 30, 2023

Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen accidentally cited fake court cases generated by AI

Michael Cohen, the former lawyer for Donald Trump, admitted to citing fake, AI-generated court cases in a legal document that…
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November 5, 2023

Fake news and ridiculing the dead — what’s wrong with Microsoft’s AI news

A new CNN report about the MSN AI model’s news aggregation kicks off with examples of questionable editorial calls, like…
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June 8, 2023

DeSantis attack ad uses fake AI images of Trump embracing Fauci

The campaign backing Ron DeSantis as Republican presidential nominee in 2024 has used what experts identify as AI-generated deepfakes in…
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