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- 1Art therapist quoted by Vice and Forbes revealed as AI-generated●Prominent art therapist quoted by Vice, Forbes and others is AI-generated
A widely quoted art therapist featured in outlets including Vice and Forbes has turned out to be an AI-generated persona rather than a real expert. Press Gazette reports the fabricated character lent credibility to published articles, raising fresh questions about editorial vetting standards at major media organisations. Commentators say the case shows how easily synthetic identities can slip past fact-checkers and become trusted sources in mainstream journalism.