{"id":519293,"date":"2026-03-05T01:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T01:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/519293\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T01:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T01:50:07","slug":"ai-altered-satellite-images-being-used-for-misinformation-in-iran-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/519293\/","title":{"rendered":"AI altered satellite images being used for misinformation in Iran war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Satellite imagery that appears to have been either generated or modified with artificial intelligence was shared widely on social media at the weekend, highlighting the dangers of the technology as a potential vehicle for misinformation in wartime.<\/p>\n<p>An image circulated on X \u2013 including in a post from the official account of the Iranian newspaper the Tehran Times \u2013 shows a satellite image claiming to depict <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/world\/middle-east\/qatar-shuts-gas-production-as-trump-warns-of-big-wave-20260303-p5o6us\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">damage to an American radar system in Qatar<\/a> following an Iranian drone strike.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"_137dbe642694dac0-source\">Financial Times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Satellite imagery that appears to have been either generated or modified with artificial intelligence was shared widely on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":519294,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[256,254,255,64,63,105],"class_list":["post-519293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=519293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/519294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}