@HKU School of Future Media
One photo was taken before the nuclear accident; one is doctored, one shows a freshwater fish and the other was initially tied to domestic wastewater far away from Fukushima.
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The letter codes are assigned arbitrarily by manufacturers. One way to tell the location of the manufacturing factory is to consult the Japanese Consumer Affairs Agency database.
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Annie Lab investigated a series of questionable claims about the so-called “return forests to farmland” policy.
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Annie Lab found inaccurate news reports, irrelevant images, and a manipulated video about flooding and landslides in China
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Annie Lab analyzed dozens of NewsGPT articles and images and found that they contain factual errors, misleading images, and possible plagiarism.
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这张多年来被反复使用的北京沙尘天气配图的拍摄年份为2008年。 图片色调被渲染成更能凸显沙尘暴影响的橘黄色、图中央视大楼的吊机也被删去。
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A manipulated version of a 2008 sandstorm photo was falsely linked to a bad air day in Beijing on March 10
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The old remarks by a delegate of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference were falsely associated with this year’s parliamentary sessions.
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A misleading tweet implied Zhu did not applaud Xi at the annual assembly in March, although Zhu has not been seen at any major party functions for more than five years. Also, the image was taken after Zhu stopped clapping in 2017.
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A study found ancient viruses frozen for tens of thousands of years in the Arctic permafrost could become health risks; however, researchers did not “reawaken” such dangerous viruses in the process.
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