AI-Generated Posts Showed Hollywood Sign on Fire But the Landmark Is Safe After Sunset Fire Is Contained
As another fire began to alight in the Los Angeles area on Wednesday, residents in the Hollywood Hills — as well as onlookers worldwide — feared for the safety of those involved, not to mention the iconic Hollywood Sign.
No, The Hollywood Sign Is Not On Fire — As Social Media Reacts To AI-Generated Images
As another wildfire broke out Wednesday night in the Hollywood Hills, social media was flooded with fake AI-generated photos and videos of the landmark Hollywood Sign on fire. While the sign was not impacted by the Sunset Fire,
The claim: Image shows Hollywood Sign ‘covered by fire’
An expert on generative AI says the image is a fabrication. The chair of the group that maintains the sign says it was not affected by the fires.
Locals check the Hollywood sign after seeing false reports of the iconic landmark burning
On Thursday, residents from the Los Angeles area drove by the Hollywood sign after seeing fake reports of the iconic city landmark on fire. (AP video: Damian Dovarganes)
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Five people are confirmed dead and more than 137,000 people have been evacuated as some Hollywood stars lose their homes in the blaze.
Is the Hollywood Sign safe from fires? Here’s where it is in relation to evacuation zones
The Sunset Fire in the wooded area of Hollywood Hills began at around 6 p.m. on Wednesday. Here's what to know about the iconic Hollywood Sign landmark.
The Hollywood Sign Is Not On Fire—As Social Media Users Share AI-Generated Images
The century-old landmark remains untouched by ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County, despite claims on social media.
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Hollywood Sign On Fire? AI Images Go Viral As Wildfires Rage In Los Angeles
As the social media posts went viral, the official handle of the Hollywood Sign issued a clarification statement in a Facebook post.
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Images of the Hollywood sign on fire are fake
The wildfires burning in California haven’t reached Griffith Park, where the iconic Hollywood sign is located.
Update: Containment progress – Hurst Fire in Los Angeles County at 10%
As of Thursday morning, a fire crew of 300 succeeded in containing 10% of the fire. However, investigations into the cause ...
AI cameras are watching the California hills to detect the spread of wildfires
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