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2024-07-08 20:36:14 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

“The Guardian has also learned that one Reform candidate suspected of being fake, in part because his official election photo looked AI-generated, is a real person…He showed the Guardian a copy of the original image, which was changed to make his tie a Reform light blue.” https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jul/08/reform-uk-under-pressure-to-prove-all-its-candidates-were-real-people

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• “The Guardian has also learned that one Reform candidate suspected of being fake, in part because his official election photo looked AI-generated, is a real person…He showed the Guardian a copy of the original image, which was changed to make his tie a Reform light blue.” https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jul/08/reform-uk-under-pressure-to-prove-all-its-candidates-were-real-people