Images depicting capture of American soldiers in Iran are AI-generated

AFP Fact Check·Apr 3

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Images purporting to show the capture of American soldiers in Iran are reportedly AI-generated and fake. The authenticity of reports about american soldiers being captured by iranian forces is uncertain, with some outlets suggesting that no such capture occurred. The spread of fake, AI-generated images and videos related to a potential iran-us conflict is being reported on social media.

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