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What’s the truth in the age of AI?

AI-generated images, videos and text have become so convincing that distinguishing real from fake is increasingly difficult — and the challenge goes beyond the technology itself.

Published Apr 2, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT | Lehigh University

We used to joke about older generations being unable to tell memes from real news; now AI-generated content has made that task far harder for everyone. The article warns that the issue isn’t solely the technology — it points to broader challenges for verification, public understanding and journalism.