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An AI-generated video falsely depicting missiles striking Tel Aviv alongside footage of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu showing his hand to rebut online claims that he had been killed. (GPO/X via JTA)
March 17, 2026, 12:36 pm
Netanyahu dead? Tel Aviv flattened? AI-generated videos are dominating the Iran war
The conflict has produced a flood of fabricated imagery, much of it coming from tens of thousands of pro-Iranian TikTok accounts, highlighting a growing challenge in the deepfake era
By Deborah Danan and Grace Gilson
This undated photo shows the The Pikesville High School sign on the school property, in the Baltimore area, Maryland, on April 25, 2024. (Lloyd Fox/The Baltimore Sun via AP)
April 26, 2024, 12:56 pm
Police say ex-employee used AI to frame Baltimore school principal as antisemitic
Authorities say former athletic director used software to fake recording of boss, in which he threatens to ‘join other side’ over frustration with complaints from Jewish community
By Andrew Lapin
Founders of Israeli AI cybersecurity startup Clarity from left to right: CEO Michael Matias; Natalie Fridman, chief technology officer; and Gil Avriel, chief strategy officer. (Courtesy)
February 15, 2024, 8:47 pm
Israeli deepfake detection startup raises first $16 million in seed funding
Clarity’s software is helping to detect fake footage created by generative AI models during the Israel-Hamas war
By Sharon Wrobel
Founders of Israeli AI cybersecurity startup Clarity from left to right: CEO Michael Matias; Natalie Fridman, chief technology officer; and Gil Avriel, chief strategy officer. (Courtesy)
October 18, 2023, 3:55 pm
These Israelis are fighting Hamas on the war’s emerging ‘deepfake’ cyberfront
Generated by artificial intelligence, false footage of the Israel-Gaza war has been inundating media outlets around the world since the October 7 Hamas massacres
By Matt Lebovic
Turkey's Republican People's Party (CHP) chair and presidential candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu gestures on stage during a rally in Kocaeli, Turkey, on April 28, 2023. (Yasin AKGUL/AFP)
May 11, 2023, 11:13 pm
Erdogan’s main rival alleges Russia posting ‘deep fakes’ in lead-up to elections
Kemal Kilicdaroglu accuses Moscow of meddling after third-party candidate withdraws from race due to smear campaign; opinion surveys show opposition in slight lead over incumbent
By AFP
An old photo is animated by MyHeritage's new Deep Nostalgia tool (Courtesy MyHeritage)
March 12, 2021, 12:20 pm
‘A modern séance’: New tool by Israel’s MyHeritage brings old photos to life
‘Deep Nostalgia’ feature moves many on social media as they are able to animate long-dead relatives; others use it to see famous figures in motion
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: France's President Emmanuel Macron addresses the audience on the podium during the 56th Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Munich, southern Germany, on February 15, 2020 (Christof STACHE / AFP)
February 15, 2020, 4:51 pm
Macron: Russia will keep trying to destabilize West with electoral interference
French president says Moscow will be ‘extremely aggressive’ in future cyber warfare, adds ‘conservative actors from America’s ultra-right’ attempting to interfere in European votes
By AFP
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg leaves the Elysee Palace after his meeting with French president Emmanuel Macron, in Paris, May 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
June 27, 2019, 6:02 am
‘Deepfakes’ pose conundrum for Facebook, Zuckerberg says
Social media giant CEO says companies have limited ability to tackle governments, ‘As a private company, we don’t have the tools to make the Russian government stop’
By AFP
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