The Hollywood Sign on fire is a fake, stop reposting it,” wrote one person on X. “Great, there’s an AI-generated photo going on with the Hollywood sign on fire,” someone else wrote .

The deadly wildfires that hit Los Angeles in January 2025 have been the subject of misinformation worldwide, notably through the use of images generated by artificial intelligence (AI). Posts ...

However, the “after” image, which shows burning skyscrapers, was generated using AI. “Los Angeles. The most beautiful picture for today. Fact,” reads the caption of a photo shared on Facebook on ...

While the houses around him were destroyed by fire ... A user generated this picture with AI. We credit Reddit user u/mtfdoris with confirming the above photo's inauthenticity.

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported 5:34 p.m. Jan. 31 in Tuolumne County. Deer Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 43 hours.