AI videos push Combs trial misinformation, researchers say

Around two dozen YouTube channels are pumping out AI-generated videos with false claims about music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs’s sex trafficking trial, racking up millions of views and profiting from misinformation, researchers say.

The flood of false content threatens to distort public perception of the musician’s seven-week New York trial, where jurors were deliberating Tuesday to ascertain whether he acted as the ringleader of a criminal organization that facilitated coercive sex marathons with escorts.

The sensational AI-driven channels have amassed…