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NBC Chicago deepfake (Oct 2025)
NBC Chicago aired a fake AI-generated racing video from a known satirical account, Weaber Valley Speedway, believing it to be real news. The video included a nonsensical caption and was part of a larger set of…
- Incident date
- Oct 2025
- Target
- NBC Chicago
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
NBC Chicago aired a fake AI-generated racing video from a known satirical account, Weaber Valley Speedway, believing it to be real news. The video included a nonsensical caption and was part of a larger set of satirical sites. NBC Chicago has been contacted for comment.