Fake AI images, videos fooled many after Michigan tornadoes. Why that’s a problem.

THREE RIVERS, MI — Deadly tornadoes last week left behind a trail of artificial intelligence images and videos that went viral online.

As people scoured for information about the sudden and powerful storms on Friday, March 6, in Southwest Michigan, many found fictitious images and videos instead, many of which were presented as the real thing.

Within an hour of touchdown in Three Rivers, AI creators pounced at the chance to take advantage of the disaster…

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