
CLAIM: Isang ‘batikang’ Pilipinong iskultor ang lumikha ng busto ni dating pangulong Rodrigo Duterte.
RATING: HINDI TOTOO
Ang viral na larawan ng isang di-kilalang iskultor na nakapose sa tabi ng isang wooden bust ni dating pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ay malamang na likha ng artificial intelligence (AI).
Noong Marso 3, ipinost ng Facebook page na “Davaoeños Duterte Defender” ang naturang imahe na may caption: “Obrang Pinoy! 🇵🇭 Galing naman!”
Ayon sa pagsusuri gamit ang Sightengine, isang online AI image detection software, tinukoy nito na ang larawan ay “likely AI-generated” na may 99% confidence rating. FULL STORY HERE
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