A social media post showed a Texas high school on fire. Police say it was AI.

A photo showing a Texas high school on fire that sparked concern among the community was generated by artificial intelligence, local authorities said — and experts are now emphasizing the necessity for schools to be “better prepared” to address the potential threats of AI-generated images.

Officials in Bellaire, Texas, emphasized that there was no fire at Bellaire High School, although the fire department was called to the school on Monday when a fire alarm went off.

“We want to clarify that there is NO fire at Bellaire High School,” the Bellaire Police Department said in a statement on Monday…

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