How AI Convinced World Hollywood Sign Was Burning Down in LA Fire
Viral AI images falsely showing the Hollywood sign ablaze sparked panic, highlighting the dangers of fake news.
The claim: Image shows Hollywood Sign ‘covered by fire’
An expert on generative AI says the image is a fabrication. The chair of the group that maintains the sign says it was not affected by the fires.
Debunking social media fire myths: No, the Hollywood sign didn't burn
Experts say social media plays a role in spreading misinformation during natural disasters; share tips on how to identify it.
Fact Check: Hollywood sign not affected by Los Angeles wildfires
Social media users have been sharing fake images of the Hollywood sign burning as deadly wildfires raged across Los Angeles, but the famous landmark was not impacted, according to witnesses.
Locals check the Hollywood sign after seeing false reports of the iconic landmark burning
On Thursday, residents from the Los Angeles area drove by the Hollywood sign after seeing fake reports of the iconic city landmark on fire. (AP video: Damian Dovarganes)
The Hollywood Sign Is Still Standing, Despite What You May Have Heard
Although fake, AI-generated images depicting the historic landmark ablaze have circulated online, the historic Hollywood sign has not been damaged in the California wildfires.
Hollywood Hills scorched as Sunset Fire ignites in Los Angeles
The Sunset Fire started as a brush fire in Los Angeles' Hollywood Hills amid windstorm conditions. By mid-Thursday morning, the fire was stopped, an official said.
Hollywood Stars Who Have Lost Homes in the Devastating L.A. Wildfires
Mandy Moore, Anna Faris, Milo Ventimiglia, Paris Hilton, Jeff Bridges, Bozoma Saint John, Mel Gibson, Billy Crystal, James ...
The LA fires have halted Hollywood TV and movie production. 'Hacks,' 'Grey's Anatomy,' and other shows are on hold.
The LA fires have brought Hollywood to a halt. See which TV shows and movies had to stop production, from "Fallout" to ...
Beware of Fake Visuals Showing LA Wildfires Engulfing Hollywood Sign
A short video and dramatic picture both claimed to show flames engulfing the historic sign as wildfires ripped through Los ...
How the LA Fires Are Impacting Hollywood
From celebrities’ homes being burned down to disruptions to film and TV production as well as awards season, the ...
Hollywood Hills residents forced to evacuate as new Sunset Fire breaks out in celebrity-packed LA neighborhood
Hollywood Hills residents were forced to evacuate on Wednesday night after a new wildfire broke out in the famed, ...
Day 5: Evacuation zone for Palisades Fire expanded as LA blazes now span over 37,000 acres
More than 37,000 acres have burned so far, and at least 11 deaths have been reported, in what could be the most costly fire ...
Fire evacuation order lifted for LA's Hollywood Hills West
The LAFD lifted the evacuation order for Hollywood Hills West at 07:30 local time (15:30 GMT) on Thursday. The first blaze ...
LA fires spread to Hollywood as strong winds hinder firefighting
STORY: Raging wildfires surrounding Los Angeles spread to the Hollywood Hills Wednesday, with helicopters racing to douse the ...
Public Enemy's Chuck D Says 'Burn Hollywood Burn' Should Not Be Used to Celebrate LA Wildfires
As wildfires continue to rage across Los Angeles county, legendary Public Enemy front man Chuck D is asking social media ...
Sorting fact from fiction on the LA fires: Looting, Biden visit, cause, Hollywood sign
There is also no evidence that directed energy weapons started the wildfires in Los Angeles. The causes of the fires – ...
Hollywood was already struggling. The LA fires make it worse.
The fires tearing through Los Angeles are a new threat to an entertainment industry trying to emerge from a slowdown and twin ...
‘Hollywood Squares’ Moves CBS Premiere to Next Thursday Due to LA Fires
Add “Hollywood Squares” to the list of shows that have been impacted by the wildfires in Los Angeles. CBS announced it was ...