#AI-generated content
19 stories taggedAI-generated content.

AI-Generated Fake Research Is Flooding Australia's Parliamentary Inquiry System
Submissions to government committees are citing studies that don't exist and attributing them to real academics, with some reports built largely on invented sources.

Meta ran ads for an app that made deepfake porn of politicians. Again.
A tool called Kromix bought ad space on Meta's platforms promising 'no restrictions' and showing a woman resembling a sitting US politician in a pornographic video. Meta's policies already ban this. They ran the ads anyway.

Google Makes Its AI Watermark Optional, but Invisible Ones Stay
You can now turn off the sparkle logo on AI-made images, videos, and music in Gemini and Flow. Hidden watermarks still tag the content underneath.

Google lets you remove the visible watermark from AI images, videos and songs
The visible stamp is now optional. The hidden watermark that proves an image is AI-generated stays put.

Roku now has a 24/7 channel that plays nothing but AI-generated slop
Fairground TV streams endless AI content around the clock. If you have ever wanted to watch weightless, uncanny footage with no plot, no real people, and no lip-sync, your ship has come in.

Spotify Will Flag AI-Generated Artists and Keep Their Music Out of Your Recommendations
Starting next month, a new badge will appear on artist profiles where the identity is AI-generated rather than a real person. Their music will also stop appearing in Spotify's playlists and suggestions unless you choose to follow them yourself.

AI-Generated Far-Right Memes Are Flooding Facebook. Here Is How the Machine Works.
Automated accounts are mass-producing politically charged images and text using AI tools, then pushing them through Facebook at scale. A Guardian cartoonist's satirical take on the trend points to a real and growing problem.

Rapper Fenix Flexin Now Says He Never Denied Using AI on 'Rubberz', But He Did
After months of insisting his retro synth-pop track was fully human-made, the LA rapper has quietly shifted his story. The receipts tell a different tale.

Roku Now Streams AI-Generated TV Around the Clock. It Is Not Good.
A startup called Fairground just landed a 24/7 channel on one of America's biggest streaming platforms. The content looks exactly like you would expect AI video to look.

Suno Will Start Watermarking AI Songs as Legal Pressure Mounts
The AI music platform is adding hidden audio fingerprints, tighter download rules, and new copyright-detection software. The moves come as Suno fights lawsuits from major labels, a German court ruling, and a data breach affecting 55 million users.

Meta Approved and Ran Ads Showing AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Images for Nine Months
More than 50 paid advertisements containing child sexual abuse material ran across Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads. Some reached thousands of accounts in Europe and the United States before researchers forced Meta's hand.

The AI Sob Stories Flooding X Are a Business. Here Is Who Is Getting Paid.
Fake first-person melodramas, written by AI and posted for clicks, are earning their creators hundreds of dollars a fortnight through X's own payment programme. The platform is struggling to stop it.

Google says its tools helped create 100 billion AI images. A watermark can label them, but can it stop the harm?
The sheer volume of AI-generated content is staggering. Google's SynthID watermarking tool can tag that content, but researchers and journalists are still debating whether a label is enough.

Typos on Purpose: How Writers Are Fighting Back Against AI Prose
Novelists, editors and marketers are deliberately bending grammar, ditching em dashes and leaning into first-person mess to prove a human wrote the words.

AI 'Personalised' Children's Books Are Flooding Family Bookshelves. Kids Are Not Impressed.
Grandparents are gifting AI-generated storybooks starring their grandchildren. Researchers and parents say the books are poorly written, raise real privacy questions, and children are simply choosing other books over them.