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A particularly illustrative example concerns a popular scene from the movie Pearl Harbor, where viewers believed Bruce Willis made a surprise appearance in a certain clip. IMDb confirms this is an urban legend, but in a future dominated by AI, such falsehoods will become even more credible and widespread.
The era of “fake news” is merging with fake images and videos, creating a world where distinguishing truth from fiction becomes increasingly impossible. These distortions lead to confusion, mistrust, and even psychological distress.