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UAE arrests 10 for posting interception videos and fake AI clips targeting national security - Gulf News

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Summary

UAE authorities arrested 10 individuals for creating and sharing videos that falsely depicted security interceptions and used AI to fabricate content threatening national security. The videos, circulated on social media, aimed to disrupt public order and incite negative reactions. The Public Prosecution Office is investigating the case and emphasizes the importance of responsible social media use. Why it matters: This incident highlights growing concerns around AI-generated misinformation and the UAE's commitment to combatting digital threats to its stability.

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