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Headline: real news or AI?

AI makes it cheap to fill fake 'news' sites. Practice items here use fictional outlets; the habits are what transfer: who reported it, what are the sources, can you find it anywhere else?

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Real news reporting, or AI-generated fake news?

Coastal Times

Water main break closes two blocks of Harbor Ave.; repairs expected by Thursday

Crews from the city utilities department were on site by 5 a.m., spokesperson Dan Ogle said. About 60 homes are under a boil-water notice.

By Ana Whitfield · Oct 1, 2026 · 7:40 AM

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