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March 13, 2026
India exposes AI-generated video of army chief sharing intel with Israel
A deepfake clip shows the Indian Army chief claiming that New Delhi informed Israel about an Iranian ship’s location
TL;DR
- India has debunked an AI-generated video showing its army chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, falsely claiming the country shared intelligence with Israel.
- The video, which circulated online, suggested India informed Israel about an Iranian ship's location in the Indian Ocean.
- The Indian Foreign Ministry and Press Information Bureau (PIB) Fact Check identified the video as an AI-generated fake.
- The deepfake was reportedly created by editing a real video of General Dwivedi speaking at the Raisina Dialogue.
- This incident is part of a recent spate of deepfake videos attempting to tarnish India's official stance on global issues.
- India has recently imposed curbs on artificial intelligence content on social media platforms, reducing the time for illegal content removal.
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