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CYBER● LOW3h ago · Sep 29, 2026, 10:37 AM

Man charged over AI image of crocodile at Singapore reservoir that led to search

South China Morning Post · east asia

A 30-year-old man was charged on Tuesday over an AI-generated image of a crocodile at Pandan Reservoir in Singapore that prompted authorities to search for the reptile and suspend water activities there. Ye Lin, a Myanmar national, was handed two charges – one count of communicating a false message and one count of obstructing the course of justice. Speaking through an interpreter, he told the court that he intended to plead guilty, and would not be engaging a lawyer. On August 20, Ye Lin...

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