AI fakes flood Facebook after accused press gala gunman charged
Facebook is flooded with low-effort AI-generated images and false claims about the man charged in the Washington press gala assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
Low-effort AI-generated images and fabricated claims have proliferated on Facebook, inventing biographical details and celebrity connections for the man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump at a Washington press gala Saturday. The surge of misinformation underscores how quickly AI fakes can shape online narratives around high-profile criminal cases.