SMRTR AIJul 8, 2026TechRadar

Still think you can spot AI? Here’s how to catch more convincing AI images, deepfakes and scams

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AI-generated images, videos, and text have become convincing enough to fool even careful observers, making older detection tricks unreliable. To stay safe, check Facebook's Page Transparency tool to spot foreign-managed pages spreading fake stories, verify LinkedIn recruiters through Companies House, slow down or speed up suspicious videos to catch lip-sync issues, and reverse image search influencers who may not actually exist.

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