Social Media Sees Influx of AI-Generated Images

Social media platforms are experiencing a surge in images created or manipulated with artificial intelligence tools, according to DW World.

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Published Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 2:50 pm AESTUpdated Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 3:15 pm AEST 2 min read

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