Real eyewitness footage contains the rough edges that come with real life. Those traits are now creeping into AI-generated ...

Fake antivirus app TrustBastion uses Hugging Face to deliver Android malware that captures screenshots, steals PINs and shows ...

The wipeout of a loan by BlackRock’s HPS to a telecom entrepreneur points to risks for even the most sophisticated investors ...

Nearly half of Americans fell for false online claims last year, particularly those featuring AI-generated content.

Images that lie are hardly new to the age of artificial intelligence. At the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the exhibit “Fake” tracks the long history of photo manipulation.

AI-generated images are getting scarily realistic, but there are still clear signs to help you spot the fakes.

A fake shark story died on paper but lived online, where repetition, fear, and clever editing keep turning extinction into legend.

The popularity of fake social media accounts is on the rise, with imposter accounts popping up for celebrities, influencers, brands and even for friends. You might've seen some of these imposter ...

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Bogus images and videos spread along superhighways of falsehoods, notably X and the Meta platforms Instagram, Facebook and Threads.

As more people hide behind a screen, how can you verify whether what you’re seeing is real?

A lot of fake and misleading news stories were shared across social media during the election. One that got a lot of traffic had this headline: "FBI Agent Suspected In Hillary Email Leaks Found Dead ...