Artificial intelligence PolitiFact is committed to documenting how content produced with generative artificial intelligence is used to deceive people online. Scorecard true 0% 0 Checks mostly true 0% 0 Checks half true 0% 1 Checks mostly false 0% 0 Checks false 0% 27 Checks Pants on Fire 0% 29 Checks For more details, see the Principles of PolitiFact All Fact-checks for Artificial intelligence Social Media stated on February 14, 2026 social media posts The Epstein files “expose Ellen DeGeneres” as a cannibal. By Loreben Tuquero • February 16, 2026 Social Media stated on February 8, 2026 social media posts An image shows Bad Bunny wearing a dress and burning the U.S. flag. By Loreben Tuquero • February 9, 2026 X posts stated on January 31, 2026 an X post Images show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child with his mother, Mira Nair, and Jeffrey Epstein. 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