Geoff Brumfiel

Following the U.S. operation in Venezuela, AI content has proliferated. Sponsor Message SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Immediately after the U.S. seized Nicolás Maduro, photos appeared on social media showing him in custody. Many of those photos were fake, generated ... See more

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Immediately after the U.S. seized Nicolás Maduro, photos appeared on social media showing him in custody. Many of those photos were fake, generated by artificial intelligence. And as NPR's Geoff Brumfiel reports, they were just the star... See more

ATC/WESaturday/WESunday How AI-generated content increased disinformation after Maduro's removal By Geoff Brumfiel Published January 10, 2026 at 5:43 AM MST Listen • 2:52 Following the U.S. operation in Venezuela, AI content has proliferated. Copyright 20... See more

Following the U.S. operation in Venezuela, AI content has proliferated. Copyright 2026 NPR Following the U.S. operation in Venezuela, AI content has proliferated. Copyright 2026 NPR Congress has eliminated all funding for public media. That means $2.1 mil... See more

How AI-generated content increased disinformation after Maduro's removal By Geoff Brumfiel Published January 10, 2026 at 7:43 AM EST Following the U.S. operation in Venezuela, AI content has proliferated. Copyright 2026 NPR