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AI image of deadly snake sent Santa Ana into panic
Original: Just a followup on this: FAKE SNEK. I KNEW IT! LA Times: AI image of deadly snake sent Santa Ana into panic. It’s a new
An AI-generated image of a deadly snake circulated in Santa Ana, California, prompting panic and extra work for local police, according to the Los Angeles Times. Officials later confirmed the image was fake, making it the latest example of AI-created images spreading false alarms and creating hoax headaches for law enforcement.
Why now: It highlights growing concern over AI-generated images causing real-world panic and hoaxes.
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- Just a followup on this: FAKE SNEK. I KNEW IT! LA Times: AI image of deadly snake sent Santa Ana into panic. It’s a new hoax headache for police https://www. latimes.com/california/story/2… · ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org · 3
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