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Fox News Falls for AI-Generated Footage of Poor People Raging About Food Stamps Being Shut Down, Runs False Story That Has to Be Updated With Huge Correction (www.yahoo.com)
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[–] MehBlah@lemmy.world 30 points 7 months ago (2 children)

The most unbelievable part of this is that fox corrected their story.

[–] Balaquina@lemmy.ca 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Plot twist: that was also AI

[–] P00ptart@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Elon will "fix" it.

[–] regedit@lemmy.zip 1 points 7 months ago

Headline: GROK taken down for maintenance after replying, 'DEATH to all News!!

[–] oyo@lemmy.zip 5 points 7 months ago

Big surprise, they didn't actually correct it. They just changed the headline to say an ai video went viral.