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New guide reveals updated tricks to spot AI fakes in 2026

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRadar ·

As AI-generated images and deepfakes become more convincing, traditional telltale signs like odd hands or lighting no longer suffice. A new guide from TechRadar outlines advanced detection methods for 2026, including analyzing metadata and looking for subtle inconsistencies in shadows and reflections. The article emphasizes that scammers are increasingly using AI to create realistic phishing videos and audio.

Meridian48 take
The guide is a useful primer, but it understates how quickly detection tools are being outpaced by generative AI improvements.
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