Environment
Video of Elon Musk warning of water shortage deaths is a deepfake
A viral video uses AI to make it look like Elon Musk recently said over a billion people could die by 2030 due to water shortages. Read
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Environment
A viral video uses AI to make it look like Elon Musk recently said over a billion people could die by 2030 due to water shortages. Read
United States
A screenshot supposedly showing a post from the US president about Mr Musk has been shared on social media, but the White House says it’s “fake”. Read
United States
The clip was generated using artificial intelligence. Read
We debunked a similar claim that circulated last year. Read
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