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- 1War-wounded US veterans selling merch exposed as AI fakes▼War-wounded military veterans peddling cheap patriotic merch are actually AI fakes out of China: report
A new report describes scam operations producing AI-generated images of wounded American military veterans to sell cheap patriotic merchandise online. The fabricated 'veterans' appear in ads and storefronts tugging at patriotism, with researchers linking much of the activity to networks based in China. The case highlights how generative AI is being weaponised for emotional, exploit-heavy e-commerce fraud targeting US consumers.
- 2Michigan veterans voice frustration over Iran War impacts▼Michigan vets outline everyday impacts of Iran War, airing frustrations with GOP leadership
Veterans in Michigan are describing how the Iran War is affecting their daily lives and criticizing Republican leadership over the conflict. Their remarks, reported by Michigan Advance, add a local voice to the national debate over US military involvement in Iran, with veterans expressing anger at how elected officials are handling the war.