Cyber● Elevated1h ago · Nov 12, 2026, 3:30 PM
Google AI reproduced fake news for 2 days that Vorcaro had been released after Lula's re-election
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Folha de S.Paulo · Brazil · global
Google's artificial intelligence answer tool erroneously stated for at least two days that former banker Daniel Vorcaro, arrested on suspicion of fraud at Banco Master, had been released on November 1st, days after President Lula's re-election.
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