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Is This a Real Video of a Robot Doing Military Drills?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
May 4, 2023 The robot appears to shoot a gun and engage in combat.
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Did Stephen Hawking Warn Artificial Intelligence Could Spell the End of the Human Race?

Written by:
Damakant Jayshi
May 3, 2023 Amid alarms over rapid advances made by artificial intelligence (AI), an old warning from physic ...
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fake photo of a bee's face

Is This Photo a Real Close-Up of a Bee’s Face?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Apr 19, 2023 Artificial intelligence has made it very difficult to tell what’s real or fake.
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4 Tips for Spotting AI-Generated Pics

Written by:
David Emery Jessica Lee
Apr 16, 2023 Images created by artificial intelligence (AI) software often circulate without disclaimers to s ...
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Is This a Real Photo of the Dalai Lama Being Arrested?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Apr 14, 2023 The spiritual leader of Tibet was caught up in controversy in April 2023.
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Do Photos Show Pope Francis Meeting with 'Satanic Priests'?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Apr 12, 2023 There's a reason The New York Times described Pope Francis as "the star of A.I.-generated photos."
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Is This a Real Pic of Elon Musk Holding Hands with AOC?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Mar 27, 2023 Other photographs link the billionaire to Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors.
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This Is Not a Real Photo of the Pope in a Puffy Coat

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David Emery
Mar 26, 2023 We will soon be drowning in AI-generated deepfake images.
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A man in a suit is walking forward, held by two police officers. Another has grabbed his hand. The word "Fake" is over the image.

No, This Is Not a Real Photo of Trump Being Arrested

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Mar 20, 2023 A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict Donald Trump, according to breaking news reports.
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amazon snake cat picture is fake

What We Know About This Viral 'Snake Cat' Image

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Mar 15, 2023 There is no proof that "serpens catus" is a real animal.
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Will Any Content Uploaded to Discord Be Fed to an AI?

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Mar 10, 2023 Discord did change its privacy policy in early 2023.
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Did Facebook Shut Down an AI Experiment Because Chatbots Developed Their Own Language?

Written by:
David Emery
Aug 1, 2017 Facebook's artificial intelligence scientists were purportedly dismayed when the bots they creat ...
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Watch: MIT’s 'Mini Cheetah' Robot Runs at Its Fastest Speed Recorded Yet

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Mar 16, 2022 The four-legged robot can adapt to its environment and learn from obstacles.
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Did Four AI Robots Kill 29 Scientists in Japan?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Dec 19, 2018 The claim came from a UFOlogist -- and, yes, it does sound like something from a movie.
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Did Saudi Arabia Behead Its First Robot Citizen?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Nov 13, 2017 A satirical web site fooled some readers with a fabrication based on a recent international news ...
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Are We Living Inside a Computer Simulation?

Written by:
David Emery
Apr 25, 2017 A philosophical notion called the "simulation hypothesis," said to be growing in popularity in h ...
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Terminator statue

Robots with Guns: The Rise of Autonomous Weapons Systems

Written by:
David Emery
Apr 21, 2017 An August 2017 letter to the U.N. signed by Elon Musk and other tech luminaries called autonomou ...
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The Saga of Twitter Bot Tay

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Mar 25, 2016 A Microsoft experiment with AI to research "conversational understanding" on social media quickl ...
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