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Read the details of this false claim in Reality Check:
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Conservatives, including Sen. Ted Cruz, relied on AI hallucination to accuse MSNBC of airing outdated video to inflate size of anti-Trump protests. NewsGuard debunks it as our False Claim of the Week
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NewsGuard’s “False Claim of the Week”: MSNBC Tried to Pass Off Footage of a Larger, Unrelated 2017 Demonstration as an October 2025 ‘No Kings’ Protest
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Our latest NewsGuard Academy video demonstrates some of the tell-tale signs that a video was generated by AI tools such as by Sora, from watermarks to on-screen text mishaps. https://t.co/gtGoFQTeGy
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Tips and tricks to identify AI-generated videos, including those produced by OpenAI’s Sora 2 text-to-video model
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Pro-Russian accounts accuse the French of framing Russia by planting a Russian passport at the crime scene. Turns out, the pro-Russian accounts framed the French in a “double false flag” operation.
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Pro-Kremlin sources are falsely claiming that French authorities planted a Russian passport next to the ladder used to rob crown jewels from the Louvre on Oct. 19, in a supposed effort to frame Russia for the brazen crime.
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Kremlin propagandist and U.S. fugitive John Mark Dougan runs a large network of French sites that incessantly praise the Russian president
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American fugitive turned Kremlin propagandist John Mark Dougan has created a network of AI-generated sites that, no matter the subject, can’t stop gushing about Vladimir Putin.
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Read NewsGuard’s special report in Reality Check:
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We tested OpenAI’s new text-to-video generator to see how easily bad actors could turn it into a misinformation superspreader. The results are alarming.
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OpenAI’s Sora 2 is a willing hoax generator, advancing false claims 80% of the time when prompted — including those originating from Russian disinformation operations.
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Plus: A Russian Operative’s New French Venture
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NewsGuard’s “False Claim of the Week”: A Video Shows an ICE Agent Arresting a Six-Year-Old Immigrant
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Conservative social media users are calling for a boycott of Delta Air Lines for supposedly removing a passenger from a plane because he was wearing a MAGA hat. Actually, the passenger was removed for wearing a hat that displayed an expletive.
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Read about the disinformation laundry in action in today’s Reality Check:
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By NewsGuard’s Eva Maitland and McKenzie Sadeghi
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How Russia laundered a lie about Ukraine through the U.S. Congress. The Zelensky corruption hoax spreads from a fringe Turkish website to Russian sites to MSN to a member of the U.S. Congress — and then, back to Russian media.
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Nearly one third of Americans believe at least one of September’s top false claims about President Trump and the Charlie Kirk assassination. Read the latest Reality Gap Index in Reality Check:
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NewsGuard’s Reality Gap Index Drops by Over Half
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This NewsGuard Academy video probes the growing phenomenon of websites that are produced entirely with AI. Learn how to spot the red flags and protect yourself from their AI slop.
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“By infecting AI models, Russia is rewriting history for everyone around the world in real time,” writes NewsGuard co-CEO Gordon Crovitz (@crovitz) in his Reality Check Commentary. Read it here:
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Commentary by NewsGuard Co-CEO Gordon Crovitz
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Conspiracy theorists are claiming that the government shutdown ended the practice of controlling the population through ‘chemtrails’ — a phenomenon that doesn’t actually exist
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