Build-A-Bear gets a satanic AI makeover

PLUS: No subsidy for fast-delivering French mothers; a college website gets taken over by AI

Welcome to NewsGuard's Reality Check, a report on how misinformation online is undermining trust — and who’s behind it.

Today:

• Grizzly images: AI-generated “satanic Build-A-Bears” fool TikTok users 

• Birthing a hoax: Paris maternity myth debunked

• College news website hijacked to become an AI-generated content farm

And more…

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