How AI Convinced World Hollywood Sign Was Burning Down in LA Fire
Viral AI images falsely showing the Hollywood sign ablaze sparked panic, highlighting the dangers of fake news.
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.
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.
Debunking social media fire myths: No, the Hollywood sign didn't burn
Experts say social media plays a role in spreading misinformation during natural disasters; share tips on how to identify it.
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)
Fact Check: Hollywood sign not affected by Los Angeles wildfires
Social media users have been sharing fake images of the Hollywood sign burning as deadly wildfires raged across Los Angeles, but the famous landmark was not impacted, according to witnesses.
The Hollywood Sign Is Still Standing, Despite What You May Have Heard
Although fake, AI-generated images depicting the historic landmark ablaze have circulated online, the historic Hollywood sign has not been damaged in the California wildfires.
Update: Palisades Fire still uncontained and keeps growing in Los Angeles County
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 2,925 acres after being active for 23 ...
AI cameras are watching the California hills to detect the spread of wildfires
Firefighters in California are using technologies ranging from AI-powered sensors to kerosene-powered aircraft to beat back ...
The apocalyptic destruction I witnessed in the Pacific Palisades fire: Reporter's notebook
It's cliché by now, but apocalyptic is what it feels like in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles. The place is ...
Maps show how California's Palisades Fire in Los Angeles area compares in size to major U.S. cities
California's Palisades Fire is the largest of the deadly wildfires​ that ignited in the Los Angeles area​ and maps show how ...
Latest photos capture aftermath of 'destructive' Palisades Fire in Los Angeles
The Palisades Fire has destroyed businesses, homes, and historic buildings in Los Angeles. The latest images capture the ...
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Palisades Fire: 2 confirmed deaths and over 5.3K structures estimated to be damaged and destroyed
An estimated 5,316 structures may have been destroyed or damaged by the Palisades Fire, which is now being blamed for the ...
AI-Generated Posts Showed Hollywood Sign on Fire But the Landmark Is Safe After Sunset Fire Is Contained
As of Wednesday, Griffith Park, which includes the Los Angeles Zoo, the Autry Museum of the American West and the Griffith ...
Fire hydrants ran dry as Pacific Palisades burned. L.A. city officials blame ‘tremendous demand’
Firefighters battling the Palisades fire dealt with hydrants that had little to no water flowing out. By 3 a.m. Wednesday, ...
Flames, smoke and smoldering homes as firefighters battle wildfires in Southern California
Rows of cars at a dealership, blasted by flames, looked like they had been bombed. A man wearing a mask walked by debris of a ...
Aerial footage shows Pacific Palisades in ruins after Los Angeles wildfires
A drone captured the charred remnants of Pacific Palisades, a neighborhood west of downtown Los Angeles severely impacted by ...