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Google Earth’s Artificial Intelligence Image Tool Was Removed After One Day

Google Earth introduced an Artificial Intelligence feature that allowed users to modify satellite images.

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Key Points

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New Artificial Intelligence feature let users edit satellite pictures.

Users produced deepfake images that could mislead viewers.

Google removed the feature to prevent misuse.

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The feature was quickly used to create realistic but false images, demonstrating how deepfake technology can be applied to maps.

Due to concerns about misinformation, Google disabled the feature after only a day.

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5 words

Artificial Intelligence

computer programs that can think and learn like a brain

satellite

a machine that circles the Earth and takes pictures from space

deepfake

a fake picture or video that looks very real

misinformation

wrong information that can trick people

takedown

removing something from the internet

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