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Image of Thai police in sparkly dresses with handcuffed suspect turns out to be AI fake

Thai police AI image fooled tabloids and exposed a verification gap

An AI-generated image posted by a Thai police station was picked up as real by multiple news outlets, illustrating how official channels themselves can now be sources of fabricated visual evidence.

Key Takeaways

A Thai police station posted an AI-generated image tied to a real arrest.
Multiple outlets published the image as authentic.

DT Editorial Team·May 29, 2026·via theguardian.com

Thailand fossil find adds a giant new sauropod to Southeast Asia’s dinosaur record

Researchers say a newly described dinosaur from northeastern Thailand was the largest sauropod yet found in Southeast Asia, stretching about 90 feet long and weighing roughly 30 tons.

Key Takeaways

Researchers described a new species, Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, from northeastern Thailand.
The dinosaur may have measured about 90 feet long and weighed roughly 30 tons.

DT Editorial Team·May 17, 2026·via livescience.com

NASA Satellite Shows Smoke Blanketing Northern Thailand During Peak Fire Season

NASA’s Terra satellite captured haze over Chiang Mai on April 22 as seasonal agricultural and forest fires contributed to unhealthy particulate pollution across northern Thailand.

Key Takeaways

NASA’s Terra satellite captured smoke over Chiang Mai and northern Thailand on April 22, 2026.
Seasonal agricultural and forest fires likely produced much of the haze.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 23, 2026·via science.nasa.gov