Have you ever view a news article online, given it your whole attention, and then afterwards learned it to be false? Artificial intelligence developments have now made that possible. For example, an image of Donald Trump’s fictitious skirmish with police in New York City before his arraignment in a state court last month. During Trump’s arraignment, the AI-generated image was widely shared. We wonder if artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a fatal threat to journalists and journalism as the world observed World Press Freedom Day on May 3.The integrity of quality journalism will undoubtedly be put to the test, according to media specialists, in developing technology environments.VOA’s Ignatius Annor has this report for Straight Talk Africa.
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