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BBC Analyzes Rise of AI-Generated Fake Disaster Videos in China

BBC Verify analyzed viral AI-generated fake videos depicting extreme weather disasters in China, which are spreading rapidly and causing real-world disruption. The Chinese government has pledged to crack down on synthetic misinformation as detecting deepfakes becomes harder.

"The government has vowed to crack down on misinformation, but as our China correspondent Stephen McDonell explains, identifying AI-generated content is becoming increasingly difficult."
Sources:www.bbc.co.uk