AI-Generated Photo Misleads Daejeon Fire Department
The Daejeon Fire Department identified a photo circulating online as an AI-generated fabrication. Officials noted discrepancies in the background buildings and road surfaces within the image. The department has requested the immediate removal of the synthetic photo. This follows an investigation into the authenticity of the visual report. A government official in the field situation room misidentified an online photo as an escaped wolf. Other fabricated images, including one of a school playground, were also confirmed as manipulated. Officials stated they did not have sufficient time to verify the authenticity of the photo due to the urgency of the event.
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YTN Radio
“The photo provided on the 8th is suspected to be a composite photo created using AI. The Daejeon Fire Department stated they want the photo deleted.”
YTN Radio
“A government official dispatched to the field situation room said the circulating photo was an escaped wolf. The fire department said they could not verify it due to the urgency.”
YTN Radio
“제보라면서 일부 언론이 보도하기도 했고요. 역시 조작된 걸로 확인됐습니다.”
YTN Radio
“이 부분이 탈출한 늑대가 맞는 것 같다 라는 답을 들었다고 하고요. 소방본부 측은 다급한 상황이라서 더 확인하지 못했다고 밝혔습니다.”
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