Truth or Fake - Nepal disaster: fake and AI images flood social media as deaths mount
- As deadly floods hit the Nepal-China border, social media is being flooded with fake and misleading footage.
- In Truth or Fake, Vedika Bahl goes through viral videos falsely linked to the disaster, including AI-generated content and old recycled footage from India, Chile and Alaska.
- Some posts have racked up millions of views online, exploiting the tragedy to drive engagement for easy clicks or further perpetuate conspiracy theories.
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- As deadly floods hit the Nepal-China border, social media is being flooded with fake and misleading footage.
- In Truth or Fake, Vedika Bahl goes through viral videos falsely linked to the disaster, including AI-generated content and old recycled footage from India, Chile and Alaska.
- Some posts have racked up millions of views online, exploiting the tragedy to drive engagement for easy clicks or further perpetuate conspiracy theories.
Sources: France 24