Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Making a historic comeback, Donald Trump emerged victorious in the 2024 US presidential election, and in the aftermath, several speculations have been made regarding policy and administration changes. In this context, we encountered recurring speculative posts directed towards the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung. Social Media Posts Social […]
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In recent times, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and voice cloning technology have raised concerns about the spread of misinformation, especially during election seasons. A video has been circulating on social media claiming that former US President Donald Trump expressed support for Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the leader of the National People’s Power Party in Sri […]
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As the 2024 Olympics unfold in Paris, a lively news item has spread on social media claiming that the American table tennis team, whose members have Chinese-looking faces, defeated the Chinese national team to win a gold medal. This information has been widely circulated in recent days. However, we have found this claim to be […]
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Live broadcasting of presidential debates is a modern and valuable tradition in the USA, promoting transparency and informed voting. However, misleading posts circulating on social media often distort information about the debate process, potentially confusing the public. Social Media Posts Social media posts claim that CNN planned to use a 1—to 2-minute broadcast delay during […]
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The devastating Russian-Ukrainian war has been ongoing for several years, with the United States and NATO providing support to Ukraine. In this context, a significant amount of misleading information regarding the situation is being spread on social media. Social Media Posts Social media posts claim that Russia has declared war against the USA. FB | […]
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The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people. Concurrently, tensions between Russia and the United States are escalating, exacerbating the situation. Numerous misleading claims about military exercises and related activities are also circulating, contributing to the confusion and complexity of the conflict. Social Media Posts […]
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People are strongly interested in historical pictures and figures, and social media is rich with related content. However, with the advancement of AI technology, a significant amount of AI-generated content and photos are being disseminated as historical. This development makes distinguishing between authentic and fabricated artifacts increasingly challenging, potentially misleading audiences and distorting our understanding […]
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Many regions of North America witnessed the total solar eclipse a couple of days ago. It started from the Pacific coast of Mexico and ended at the Atlantic coast of Canada. Thousands of people gathered to witness this awestruck phenomenon. Against this backdrop, a video of many people gathered at a sea and watching a […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Buddhism has long been revered by many world leaders, both historically and in contemporary times, for its teachings of peace, compassion, and mindfulness. However, our investigation sheds light on an instance where altered images were utilised on social media platforms, often exaggerating the true acceptance towards Buddhism in some contexts. […]
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Amid escalating tensions in the Israel-Palestine conflict, the United States has expressed support for Palestine, while also positioning several of its warships near the Israeli coast. Meanwhile, countries like Iran are backing Palestine and Russia is advocating for a ceasefire to end the conflict. In response to the global situation, the U.S. government has issued […]
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