AI-generated images showing a tiger in Medak sparked panic among villagers, even as forest officials confirmed the photos were fake. The Forest Department launched awareness campaigns and warned action against those spreading false information to prevent further fear and confusion

Medak: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has begun causing real-world trouble in Medak, with forest officials and villagers struggling to contain panic triggered by AI-generated images of a tiger.

Even as actual leopard sightings have been reported in parts of the district, some miscreants circulated AI-created photographs showing a tiger roaming around villages. A youth, Venkat Karolla, shared one such image on Monday, claiming to have spotted a tiger between Datharpally and Malkapur in Toopran mandal. Soon after,

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