US Bases Damaged in Mideast as AI Fakes Fuel Tensions

Satellite imagery confirms damage to US military bases in Bahrain and Kuwait, as a surge of AI-generated fakes and disinformation complicates the escalating conflict.

Sakura Tanaka

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