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Re:Trains cancelled over fake bridge collapse image by bigiain on Saturday December 06, 2025 @10:43PM (#46178969)
> One AI hallucinated and caused the incident

I suspect that AI was prompted to create the image, not that this was an incidental "hallucination".

Cynical-me suspects this may have been a trial run by malicious actors experimenting with disrupting critical infrastructure.

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Re:Trains cancelled over fake bridge collapse image by permonst on Sunday December 07, 2025 @12:05AM (#46179301)
There is precedent for state actors putting a lot of effort into a hoax like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbian_Chemicals_Plant_expl...
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