AnalysisPolicyAugust 26, 2026

AI slop makes it hard to trust cute animal posts online

AI-generated images and videos are eroding trust in animal content, from rescue stories to lost-pet posts. A pet owner was nearly scammed by an AI photo of her missing cat, and groups are calling for safeguards.

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