Pentagon blast fake Image: While artificial intelligence is beneficial on the one hand, it also has disadvantages on the other. In fact, the photo of a blast that took place near the Pentagon on the previous day became increasingly viral on social media, after which the stock market crashed. The S&P 500 fell nearly 30 points. However, later when people came to know the truth, the stock market went back up. Indeed, the Pentagon is a prominent place in the United States. As soon as people heard the news of the blast near it, tremendous movement was seen in the stock market.
This photo created stir in the stock market
First the photo of the blast surfaced on Facebook, after which people shared it a lot. Due to the spread of the photo, people became panic and its effect was seen in the stock market. As soon as the photo went viral, an officer posted in the Pentagon informed Bloomberg that there was no blast here and everything is normal. After this the news was spread through social media and news portals and then stability was again seen in the stock market.
This is not the first time that fake AI images have created a stir among people. Earlier, AI images of former US President Donald Trump being arrested and donating puffer jacket to Pope Francis also went viral and people reacted to it.
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The photo of the fake blast in the Pentagon was also shared with a Twitter account named Bloomberg Feed, which was later suspended. In this regard, Bloomberg News said that this account is not associated with the company, nor has the company posted any such fake photo. Tell that the governments of different countries are working on regulation on AI so that such an environment is not created.