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Singapore Unfiltered: AI Crocodile Hoax | Are we too casual about AI content we create?

Published on 30 Sep 2026
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A 30-year-old man allegedly created an AI image of a crocodile at Pandan Reservoir, triggering a real-world response that saw water activities suspended and public resources deployed.

As AI makes convincing fakes easier than ever to create, are we taking enough responsibility for what we put into the world? Should there be a higher barrier to using AI generation tools, and if you create something fake, how responsible are you for where it eventually ends up?

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