The Poynter Institute for Media Studies

Fake images from the Iran war are spreading online. Here’s how to spot them

Old videos, AI-generated imagery and misleading captions are circulating widely on social media as the conflict unfolds ...
PolitiFact

Social media feeds are awash with Iran war misinformation. Here’s how to identify false imagery

Tal Hagin, an open-source intelligence analyst based in Israel, compiles misinformation and shares his findings on X daily. He said he’s seen people recycling footage of Iranian missile strikes in ...

Fact Check: Don't be fooled by image of 'Iranian missile' with inscription about Epstein victims

Reverse image searches revealed that the image of the inscribed missile was actually a cropped, edited version of a separate AI fake that circulated in early February 2026 (archived, archived) — weeks ...

Fact Check: AI-Generated Images Of Trump And Epstein With Young Girls Went Viral Months After They Were Published In A Clickbait TikTok

Did real never-before-seen images of Trump and Epstein together with young girls originate from a Department of Justice ...
IEEE

Explainability to Image Captioning Models: An Improved Post-hoc Approach through Grad-CAM

Abstract: Providing appropriate explanations to deep learning-based image captioning models is essential to enable users to trust the generated captions. In this paper, we present a novel approach for ...
New Jersey Globe

Sherrill to launch portal for residents to upload images of ICE operations

State officials will launch an online portal allowing residents to upload imagery of federal immigration agents in New Jersey, Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced Wednesday night. Sherrill announced the ...
PC Magazine

X: Using Grok to Generate Illegal Images Will Lead to Account Bans, Legal Action

X: Using Grok to Generate Illegal Images Will Lead to Account Bans, Legal Action The controversy began with an X trend where users requested Grok to generate bikini images of other users under their ...
Geeky Gadgets

How to Spot AI Photos Fast in 2026 Using Content Labels, Hive AI Scores & Reverse Search

Can you trust everything you see online? As AI-generated images grow more advanced, distinguishing between authentic visuals and artificial creations has become increasingly challenging. From ...
CNBC

Musk's xAI faces backlash after Grok generates sexualized images of children on X

Elon Musk's xAI faced backlash for recent Grok chatbot posts of artificial intelligence-generated sexualized images of children on X. The company responded to a request for comment with an autoreply: ...
BGR

Nano Banana AI Image Generator Is Now Available In Google Search: Here's How To Use It

Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash AI image generation model was known as Nano Banana during pre-release testing when it first went viral. The name stuck after Google released Nano Banana in late August. The ...
TechCrunch

Vocal Image is using AI to help people communicate better

With 4 million app downloads, Estonia-based startup Vocal Image aims to help people improve their voice and communication skills with AI-powered coaching. But out of its 160,000 active users, it may ...